Tom Parker's wife Kelsey's moving funeral eulogy in full as she pays tribute to 'soulmate'
20.04.2022 - 18:39
/ ok.co.uk
Tom Parker's wife Kelsey detailed her romance with the singer and paid tribute to her "soulmate" in a moving eulogy played at his funeral on Wednesday morning. Family and friends, including The Wanted band members, joined together for today's private service at Queensway, South East London. Kelsey also invited fans to show their respects – a request which saw hundreds of fans dressed in black take to the streets outside the Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Church in Petts Wood before the 10:45am service.
Once the service began, the mum-of-two paid tribute to her husband with a pre-recorded tribute message, describing her him as a "true warrior". Get exclusive celebrity stories straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. You can sign up at the top of the page.
Kelsey's tribute was played in full. She said: "To stand up in front of everyone right now would be too painful but I want to talk about the love of my life my Tom... So, where do I start? "19-year-old me met Tom outside of a nightclub, I say met - I instantly saw him and said, ‘Oh my god, I love him’.
It was love at first sight, even if he didn’t know it yet. "We went into the club, tables next to each other, and he asked for my name, which I thought was weird, but he told me, ‘I wanna add you on Facebook’. And the rest is history.
"From that moment I told everyone - I wanted to marry Tom Parker.” "Tom had other ideas though because he had just joined a band called The Wanted. I didn’t really believe him, but little did we know, they’d go on to be one of the UK’s biggest boybands She continued: “Tom told me he was going to be famous and wouldn’t have time for a girlfriend right now, but he didn’t leave me alone. "We went through lots of ups and downs at the
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