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Tom Parker's funeral is taking place today, Wednesday 20 April, and in emotional scenes, The Wanted fans created a tree-lined procession through Petts Wood and around Queensway, South East London where the private service was held.The star's wife Kelsey Hardwick previously revealed the service was taking place in Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Church, and fans could watch the funeral via streaming on a screen outside.The mum-of-two also asked that flowers were not sent to the funeral service as the family had plans to arrange their own, and beautiful flora and fauna were revealed instead. Kelsey looked incredibly brave as she was first spotted flanked by her parents either side holding her hands. The mum-of-two wore sunglasses to cover her face but it was clear she was crying as she walked up the road behind her late husband.

Kelsey Hardwick has revealed the funeral plans for her late husband Tom Parker today and has invited fans to gather on the streets ahead of the ceremony to pay their respects.  Tom passed away on 30 March at the age of 33 from a brain cancer called glioblastoma after being diagnosed with the inoperable stage four disease in October 2020. He left behind wife Kelsey and their two young children, daughter Aurelia, two, and son Bodhi, one.

The Wanted fans were left emotional when late singer Tom Parker was given a heart-wrenching tribute at The Grammys on Sunday night, 3 April. One person sobbed that Tom, who said in a video interview weeks before his death that people should live every day like "it's your last", still managed to "make it to the Grammys", and posted how bittersweet the memoriam segment was at the awards ceremony, as a flood of heartbroken viewers followed suit.The ceremony's presenters announced there would be a memorial segment dedicated to all the musicians the industry had lost in the last year, with Tom and Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins featuring prominently in the montage. What's more, Tom's wife Kelsey also shared her own reaction to the scenes as she posted a video clip of the moment alongside a string of red heart emojis.

Tom Parker helped a woman who was also suffering from a brain tumour who tragically died six weeks before The Wanted star.The singer passed away at 33 from the illness earlier this week, with tributes pouring in for the star since.The singer was a source of comfort for many others who were experiencing the illness, with Tom forming a friendship with 23 year old Amani Liaquat, with the pair bonding over text messages and voice notes. One, last November, said: “I don’t understand. Why do you think you’re dying? You’re not dying.

The Wanted hit song Gold Forever has re-entered the charts following the passing of band member Tom Parker earlier this week. Tom, 33, tragically died this week leaving behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two children: Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one.

Max George has broken his silence and paid a heartbreaking tribute to his bandmate Tom Parker, who sadly passed away on Wednesday following a battle with cancer.SEE: The Wanted's Tom Parker's unseen wedding video with wife Kelsey leaves fans in tears - watchMax shared a series of touching photos of him with his late friend that showed their close bond, including several where Max lifted Tom into the air, and others where they planted kisses onto each other's cheek. He ended his photo tribute with a solo photo of Tom who was lying in bed and looking straight into the camera.WATCH: Tom Parker emotionally reunites with his kids"Tom, my brother, my boy, my band mate, my best bud," the singer emotionally wrote. "You lit up so many lives all over the world but I can only speak on behalf of mine.READ: Michelle Keegan expresses her heartache after Tom Parker dies from brain cancerMORE: Charles Spencer makes heartfelt plea after Tom Parker's death"From the minute I met you, I knew this was gonna be a special chapter in my life.

The late Tom Parker will feature in the Saturday night episode of the BBC show Celebrity Pointless following his tragic death earlier this week. The Wanted star, who l ost his batter against brain cancer aged 33 on March 30 2022, joined forces with bandmate Max George to raise money for Brain Research UK and The Brain Tumour Charity.Tom, who has heartbreakingly left behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two children Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one, and Max reportedly played against other stars including Greg McHugh and Kimberley Nixon, Ria Lina and Dom Joly and Ninia Benjamin and Dominic Holland.The late singer will feature in the episode set to air at 7.50pm on Saturday 2 April in a change to BBC to pay tribute to the singer after the show was originally planned to be aired next year with the change supported by his family.

After meeting outside a London nightclub in 2009, Tom Parker tied the knot to “soul mate” Kelsey Parker in a lavish ceremony in 2018. The Bolton-born singer, whose wife Kelsey announced the tragic news of his death earlier this week, married the “love of his life” at Ridge Farm in Surrey surrounded by friends and family. The occasion, which was exclusively covered by OK!, was dubbed “the best day of our lives” by Tom.

By buying a “forever home” and writing a book just months before his death from brain cancer, Tom Parker ensured that his young family were always provided for. Tom, who tragically passed away at the age of 33 on Wednesday 30 March, was first diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in 2020. But despite his gruelling cancer journey, the doting dad - who leaves behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two young children, Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one - made sure that his family were prioritised over everything.

Nathan Sykes paid a heartbreaking tribute to his "brother" Tom Parker following his tragic passing at age 33. On Wednesday, Tom's devastated wife Kelsey took to her Instagram account to announce he had passed away nearly two years after receiving his brain cancer diagnosis. And Nathan admitted that his life would "never be the same again" as he shared a behind-the-scenes video of the final time Tom joined them on stage as part of The Wanted.

Siva Kaneswaran has shared an emotional video of him and the rest of The Wanted embracing Tom Parker on stage. Tom tragically passed away yesterday , Wednesday 30 March, following his battle with cancer aged 33. To pay tribute to his bandmate, Siva shared a clip of them all facing the audience on stage together as he had his arm around Tom.

Fans and celebrities around the world have paid their respects to Tom Parker after he sadly passed away on Wednesday.The 33-year-old singer - who rose to fame on The X Factor in boyband The Wanted - has left behind his beloved wife Kelsey and their two children - Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one. While the world grieves for Tom, grief recovery specialist Jill Attree says what Kelsey needs most is love, support and space. Jill tells OK!: “Kelsey will have the eyes of grieving fans on her.

Michelle Keegan has expressed her sadness following the death of The Wanted singer Tom Parker.MORE: Celebrities pay tribute as The Wanted's Tom Parker diesThe actress, who once dated Tom's bandmate Max George, penned a heartfelt message to the late star's wife Kelsey Hardwick. Alongside a photo, Michelle wrote: "Absolutely heartbroken for Kelsey, his beautiful babies, family and everyone who knew Tom.WATCH: Tom Parker stars in funny video with wife and baby girl"What a truly special guy.

The Wanted stars have paid tribute to their bandmate Tom Parker after he tragically passed away at the age of 33 following his diagnosis with a brain tumour in 2020. Tom, who has left behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two children: Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one, opened up in November 2021 about his close bond with the band which formed in 2009 before releasing hits including Glad You Came in 2012.

The Wanted's recent tour will always be remembered by fans for the bravery of Tom Parker, who still appeared on stage despite his cancer battle.The band embarked on a UK tour at the beginning of March, performing in over ten different cities across the country, including London, Manchester and Birmingham. Tom was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in 2020, and had been undergoing gruelling treatment ever since, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Tom Parker revealed he'd been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour back in 2020, after suffering a severe seizure while away with his family. The 33 year old tragically passed away on Wednesday 30 March, with his beloved wife Kelsey, 32, taking to Instagram to announce the sad news. Kelsey, who shares Aurelia, two, and one year old Bodhi with Tom, wrote: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side.

Tom Parker's devastated family are reportedly taking comfort in the fact that he is no longer suffering. On Wednesday 30 March, The Wanted singer's wife Kelsey confirmed that Tom had passed away nearly two years after being diagnosed with incurable brain cancer glioblastoma.

A close family friend of Tom Parker said that he was “doing really well” during his time on The Wanted tour before he deteriorated quickly afterwards. It was announced on Wednesday 30 March that the 33 year old tragically passed away from a brain tumour, after being diagnosed with incurable cancer.Tom appeared on tour with his band The Wanted in the weeks leading up to his untimely death and was described by a close family friend to have been “doing really well” as he took part in shows.

Tom Parker had written a book that detailed his courageous battle with cancer. On Wednesday 30 March, The Wanted singer's wife Kelsey, who tied the knot with him in 2018, confirmed that he had tragically passed away nearly two years after first being told he had an intolerable brain tumour.

Tom Parker and his wife Kelsey heartbreakingly spoke about wanting to have more children in one of their last joint interviews. Kelsey confirmed the devastating news of Tom's passing on Wednesday 30 March with scores of tributes pouring in.

Tom Parker has passed away from a brain tumour aged 33, leaving behind his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two children: Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one. Before his heartbreaking death the star had shared a tribute to his bandmates, calling them the "dream team," followed by a heart emoji. The late star posed on a chair inbetween his The Wanted bandmates and wore a grin and he was pictured looking happy.

The Wanted fans have taken to social media to share videos of Tom Parker at the band's recent final gigs. Tom, 33, tragically passed away today aged 33, after being diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2020. Just days before his death, Tom had been performing with his bandmates Max George, Nathan Sykes, Siva Kaneswaran and Jay McGuiness on stage.

The Wanted have paid tribute to bandmember Tom Parker after it was announced that the singer passed away from a brain tumour on Wednesday 30 March.The band formed in 2009 and released their first single in 2010 before going on to have a successful career full of hits and tours until they split up in 2014. In 2021, The Wanted reunited along with Tom — who had been publicly suffering with an inoperable brain tumour for months — and he appeared with his bandmates for their most recent shows this March. Shortly after Tom's wife Kelsey posted an emotional statement announcing his death, The Wanted told fans he died “peacefully” surrounded by his family.

The Wanted’s Tom Parker has died today (March 30), aged 33.The news that he died was confirmed by Parker’s wife, Kelsey on her Instagram account.She wrote in her post: “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side.”“Our hearts are broken. Tom was the centre of our world and we can’t imagine life without his infectious smile and energetic presence.‘We are truly thankful for the outpouring of love and support and ask that we all unite to ensure Tom’s light continues to shine for his beautiful children.”“Thank you to everyone who has supported in his care throughout.

Tom Parker died on Wednesday March 30 at age 33, after a battle with brain cancer. The Wanted singer’s wife Kelsey shared the news of his passing in a heartbreaking Instagram post. She wrote that he’d been surrounded by his family when he peacefully died. Kelsey thanked those who helped with his treatment in a touching statement. “Thank you to everyone who has supported in his care throughout, he fought until the very end,” she wrote.

The Wanted star Tom Parker has died at the age of 33, it was announced on Wednesday. Tom's wife Kelsey posted a tribute to her husband to Instagram as she shared the tragic news.MORE: Tom Parker announces he's writing a book about his cancer battlePosting a black-and-white picture of her husband, she wrote: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side.

The Wanted's Tom Parker has died after he was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor in 2020. His wife, Kelsey Hardwick, shared the sad news on Wednesday. He was 33 years old.In an Instagram post, Hardwick said he died on Wednesday with family by his side.

Reports suggested this week that The Wanted star Max George and Stacey Giggs had split after four years together. Now, a source has told OK! that the pair had simply "lost their spark" before going their separate ways. Speaking exclusively to OK!, a source said: "They basically just grew apart.There's quite an age gap between Stacey and Max and it started to feel more like a mother and son relationship." Our source added that since Max had been back on tour with The Wanted, things had changed for the former couple.

Tom Parker has been pictured using a wheelchair as he defiantly tours with his band amid his ongoing cancer battle.The Wanted singer, 33, has been bravely fighting an inoperable brain tumour since he was diagnosed with it in 2020. He has been incredibly open about his journey so far. Singer Tom recently announced he wouldn't be able to perform on The Wanted's reunion tour but later delighted fans with a surprise appearance on stage with his bandmates.