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Liam Payne’s emotional funeral brings family, friends and One-Direction together

Liam Payne was laid to rest after his casket arrived on a horse-drawn carriage

By Web Desk
November 20, 2024
Liam Paynes funeral gathered many friends and family members to pay their respects.
Liam Payne's funeral gathered many friends and family members to pay their respects. 

Liam Payne was finally laid to rest on November 20th, 2024.

His funeral brought in many people to pay their heartfelt tributes in honour of his unfortunate passing. 

Friends and Family, including Kate Cassidy, and the English singer’s former One Direction bandmates, attended the emotional funeral held at a 12th century church. 

Simon Cowell, the band’s co-creator, was also present to offer his condolences, alongside the musician's friend, English comedian James Corden.

Simon Cowell attended the funeral with his fiancé.
Simon Cowell attended the funeral with his fiancé. 

The Teardrop singer’s ex Cheryl Col, who is also the mother of his only child Bear, was spotted at the memorial. 

Harry Styles was the first to arrive among the four remaining members, with his head down and surrounded by other mourners and was shortly followed by Louis Tomlinson.

Harry Styles arrived at the funeral with his head down.
Harry Styles arrived at the funeral with his head down.

Zayn Malik and Niall Horan were seen soon after. 

Niall Horan was spotted at former bandmates funeral.
Niall Horan was spotted at former bandmate's funeral.

Although the group of four didn’t appear to interact before entering the church, Malik and Tomlinson were seen conversing outside.

Zayn and Louis were seen interacting with each other outside the church.
Zayn and Louis were seen interacting with each other outside the church. 

Shortly after, Payne’s casket was brought to the church in a horse-drawn carriage, which was then taken inside.

Liam Paynes casket arrived in a plain white horse-drawn carriage.
Liam Payne's casket arrived in a plain white horse-drawn carriage.

The 31-year-old singer passed away soon after falling from a three story building in Buenos Aires.

A press release from the National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor’s office No. 14 on November 7th, stated that the toxicology report revealed the singer had traces of alcohol, cocaine, and prescription antidepressants in his system.

They also ruled out any sort of self harm in the release.