Tributes have flowed on social media for 51-year-old Denise Brameld, whose body was found in her Comerong Island Road home, around 11.20am.

Ms Brameld was found inside her home by her son who had earlier been unable to contact her.

She is being remembered as a "loving friend" , the "kindest soul", "a beautiful person" and as someone who "always had a smile on her face".

Ms Brameld had lived in the local community all her life, was well known and devoted to her children and grandchildren.

Some of the tributes on Facebook included -

"My heart is broken for a beautiful family who lost a special someone. Denise Brameld you had become a lovely friend over the years of being a customer, you were one of the kindest souls I had ever met and you will be missed by so many. RIP Beautiful Lady."

Cindy Bryce

"Denise was a gorgeous, beautiful person. She nursed several family members when they were terminally ill. She and her mother were well known, liked and recognised in town when they went frequently shopping. It is unbelievable, inconsolably sad. Sending her children and grandchildren love and strength."

Janelle Moogan

"Am absolutely devastated. Denise, was a beautiful mother and grandmother A beautiful friend to all who knew her and grew up with her. Taken way too soon and way too young. RIP Denise you will always be remembered for the beautiful person you are and were. Always in our hearts."

Jennifer Peck

"Your mum was a kind, gentle and loving lady. At rest in God's beautiful garden."

Bronwynne McMahon

"I'm devastated, having known Denise through my former job. A lovely, sweet lady who lived for her family. Thinking of her children, and grand kids at this terribly sad time."

Kerry-Ann Perkins

"RIP Denise, condolences to the family. Your mother was a beautiful soul and I'm so sorry."

Kerry Wilkinson-McCormack

"Beautiful lady she was. Always had a smile on her face."

Catrina Keane

"She was my Avon lady for a while when I was younger. This is so sad."

Josie Keenan

"Such a lovely woman, thinking of her family."

Jessica Jackson

Louis Woodham, 37, has been charged with her murder and is currently in custody.

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