CHICKAMAUGA, GA. (WDEF) – Tonight, local community members gathered in a powerful display of remembrance honoring the life of Charlie Kirk, the conservative advocate who was assassinated for sharing his beliefs and values.

Erika Kirk, wife of Charlie Kirk, addressed the nation Friday evening through Turning Point’s live feed.

“To everyone listening tonight across America, the movement my husband built will not die. It will not. I refuse to let that happen.”

That was the voice of Mrs. Erika Kirk speaking in honor of her late husband.

She also shared these words.

“My husband witnessed for his Lord and Savior. Now, for all eternity, he will stand on his Savior’s side wearing the glorious crown of the martyr.”

Here in Chickamauga, the community gathered to mourn the loss of Charlie Kirk.

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