Hundreds of fans have joined Tom Parker 's family and friends for his funeral in south-east London after his widower Kelsey encouraged them to pay their respects Full story:
The pop singer's widow, Kelsey, whom he married in 2018, broke down as she led a cortege featuring three black horses through Petts Wood on Wednesday morning. The Wanted star's bandmates Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness and Nathan Sykes were pictured carrying the star's black coffin adorned with lilies into the Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Church in Petts Wood.
Flowers spelling out the word 'Daddy' adorned the side of the carriage while a flowered sign that spelled the word 'Tom' in red roses was attached to the front. The Wanted bandmember died on Wednesday March 30 aged 33 surrounded by his loved ones and bandmates, following a two-year battle with stage 4 glioblastoma. As the black coffin was carried into the church Oasis song Champagne Supernova was played.
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