mum after doing a DNA test tragically discovered her dead at home. Steven Smith had spent decades searching for his mother but after finally plucking up the courage to go round and meet her, it was too late.
When the 41-year-old knocked the door and went inside he saw his birth mum for the first time and noticed she had 'been dead for a while'.
Tragically instead of reuniting with 62-year-old Daphne Jones, he found himself arranging her funeral, reports The Mirror.Steven had been born at St David's Hospital in Carmarthen in 1980 and was just three-months-old when he was put into care.His mother Daphne had moved to East London with him but couldn't cope on her own after his dad was sent to jail.
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