Tom’s loved ones gathered to say goodbye to The Wanted star today in Petts Wood, London.His wife Kelsey had welcomed fans to join on his final journey to the church, sharing the address for mourners to attend from 10am.
The singer’s widow could be seen clasping the hands of her loved ones for support as she made her way through the streets. She wore a black garment with a dark brown blazer that sparkled in the sun as she made the difficult journey.
Kelsey wore shades on her eyes along with other family members as they walked in solidarity. Screens were outside so fans could also watch the emotional ceremony.
As the hearse travelled along the roads, floral displays spelling out “Tom” and the Wanted’s song “Glad You Came” were also spotted.Kelsey said in an earlier statement: "Thomas Anthony Parker.There will be a private celebration of life on Wednesday 20th April.“We know many of you would like to pay your respects as well, so would love for you to join us in Petts Wood from 10am.“It would be beautiful to have everyone line the route as we head to our private service.“You are then welcome to join us outside the church for the duration where the service will be relayed on screens."The much-loved boy band member died last month aged 33 from a brain tumour called glioblastoma. .
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