The Wanted's Tom Parker too frail to sing in final performance as bandmate Siva takes over vocals

Max George paid tribute to his "feisty" friend and The Wanted bandmate Tom Parker in a heartwarming eulogy at his funeral service today. Max, 33, was joined by Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, and Nathan Sykes, as they said their final goodbyes to Tom, alongside his loved ones. The four band members joined together as pallbearers at the private service at Queensway, South East London, putting on brave faces in front of the large crowd of mourners.

The Wanted's Siva Kaneswaran remembered his late bandmate Tom Parker as a "firecracker" in an emotional speech and poem during his funeral.Tom's funeral took place today, Wednesday 20 April, where his wife Kelsey was seen supported by family as she followed her late husband's hearse on fan-lined streets through Petts Wood and around Queensway, South East London. And during the service, Siva was overcome with emotion as he paid tribute to his "legendary" and "absolute hero" bandmate Tom. "Where do we begin? There can never be one paragraph to contain the legendary Tom Parker.

The Wanted band members proudly joined together to carry their late friend Tom Parker into his funeral service today, as they prepared to say their final goodbyes alongside hundreds of fans who lined the streets to pay their respects. Max George, Siva Kaneswaran, Jay McGuiness, and Nathan Sykes were photographed at the private service at Queensway, South East London.The close-knit group held up the black coffin - which was decorated with a stunning display of white and green flowers - as they prepared to lay their friend Tom to rest. Get exclusive celebrity stories straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Tom Parker's bandmates arrived for his funeral service today as fans lined the streets outside.

Hundreds of fans have lined the streets to mark their respects for The Wanted star Tom Parker, who passed away aged 33 on March 30 .

Fans of The Wanted star Tom Parker have been invited to pay their respects outside a private ceremony next week to celebrate the life of the late singer. Tom, originally from Bolton, tragically died aged just 33 last month surrounded by his family, after a gruelling 17 month battle with an inoperable brain tumour.

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.

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.

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.

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.

It sounds like Tom Parker was surrounded by nothing but love and music before his death.

Heartbreaking footage has been released of Tom Parker's final ever performance with The Wanted. The singer, who tragically passed away aged 33 on March 30, joined his bandmates on stage in Liverpool on March 17 for what was unbeknownst to be the last time before his devastating death.

Tributes have poured in overnight for Tom Parker, who died yesterday aged just 33 following a long battle with a brain tumour. 

Tom Parker is said to have chosen an Oasis song during his final moments as he passed away on Wednesday 30 March.The 33 year old was diagnosed with a grade four glioblastoma back in October 2020, where he exclusively told OK! magazine that it was the "the worst case scenario". While he went through countless rounds of chemotherapy and radiotherapy to treat the inoperable brain tumour, his wife Kelsey announced his untimely death yesterday, sharing that their "hearts are broken".

Tom Parker is said to have chosen the 'perfect' song to play as he passed away with his loved ones by his side.