Paisley family 'numb' as tributes paid to grandad killed in 'horrific accident'

The heartbroken family of an 88-year-old grandad killed in a horror crash involving his mobility scooter have paid tribute to the "sweetheart".

READ MORE: Glasgow family grieve loss of 'beautiful' baby son after taking him to hospital with temperatureHe leaves behind his darling wife Moira, 80, and daughters Lorna, Pamela and Aileen. George doted on his grandchildren Chris, Katie, Amy, Hazel and Fiona, and was also a great-grandad to three-month-old Orlaith.

Katie, 39, told Glasgow Live: "Everyone is a bit numb and we are absolutely devastated. He was an old man who shouldn’t have died in such a horrific accident, he should have passed in his sleep. "Papa was a very generous man who helped us all, family meant a lot to him. I am going to miss his good sense of humour.

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

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