Thursday 30 June 2022 01:36 AM Kelsey Parker says late The Wanted star husband Tom will be waiting in heaven ... trends now
Tom Parker's wife Kelsey has paid tribute to Dame Deborah James after the campaigner lost her battle with bower cancer.
Dame Deborah, known globally as BowelBabe thanks to the nickname she gave herself during her cancer research fundraising, was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer days before Christmas in 2016 – and defied doctor’s warnings she only had an eight percent chance of living beyond 2021.
It was announced on Tuesday that Dame Deborah had died peacefully at home at the age of 40 while surrounded by family and Kelsey took to Instagram this week to pay tribute, writing that late The Wanted singer Tom would be 'waiting with a glass of something' in heaven.
Heartfelt: Tom Parker's wife Kelsey has paid tribute to Dame Deborah James after the campaigner lost her battle with bower cancer
Sharing a picture of Dame Deborah on her Instagram Stories, Kelsey wrote: 'My Tom will be waiting with a glass of something special for you Deborah.
‘What an incredible lady… find a life worth enjoying; take risks; love deeply; have no regrets and always, always have rebellious hope. RIP Dame Deborah James.’
Announcing the sad news that Dame Deborah had died this week, her family wrote on social media: 'We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Dame Deborah James; the most amazing wife, daughter, sister, mummy.
'Deborah passed away peacefully today, surrounded by her family,'
A place in heaven: Kelsey took to Instagram this week to pay tribute, writing that late The Wanted singer Tom would be 'waiting with a glass of something' in heaven
Mother to Hugo, 14, and Eloise, 12, with her husband of 13 years Seb, Dame Deborah was hailed an 'inspiration' by her legions of fans after she candidly shared her cancer struggles on social media, and as a presenter on Radio 5 Live’s You, Me and the Big C.
On May 9, she shared a goodbye message by saying she was being moved into hospice-at-home care to be
