Cheryl Cole Attended ex-boyfriend. Liam PayneFuneral on Wednesday 20 November.
The singer looked distraught as she made her way to the church that hosted Payne’s private funeral in Amersham, England. Cole, 41, wore all black and sunglasses as she entered alone. Cole and Payne share a 7-year-old son, Bear.
Payne died at the age of 31 on October 16 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Argentina.
his parents, Karen And Jeff Paynewas seen holding back tears at the funeral on Wednesday. drinking girlfriend, Kate Cassidywas also in attendance with his former One Direction bandmate, Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Zain Malik And Louis Tomlinson. Two of Cole’s girls’ loudest bandmates — AnnIkola Roberts And Kimberley Walsh – Photographs were also taken.
Cole was photographed Wednesday without the bear, but there was a floral arrangement that read “Daddy” on display outside the church. Payne and Cole met in 2008 when they were contestants. The X Factor UKbut their romance didn’t begin until years later. They were together from 2016 to 2018 and welcomed Bear in March 2017, a year before they split.
Cole announced Payne’s death in a social media statement posted days after his sudden passing.
She shared a photo on Oct. 18, writing, “As I try to navigate this earth-shattering event and process my grief at this unspeakably painful time, I I would like to kindly remind everyone that we have lost a man.” Payne is holding a bear cub. “Liam was not only a pop star and celebrity, he was a son, a brother, an uncle, a dear friend and a father to our 7-year-old son. A son who now faces the reality of never seeing his father again. will
While Cole and Payne have largely kept Bear out of the public eye, the “Strip That Down” singer hasn’t been shy when it comes to talking about fatherhood in various interviews.
“I was so excited when he was born that I was really worried. [that] I wouldn’t love her as much,” Payne recalled on the “Impaulsive” podcast in May 2022. She praised Cole as a mother.
“She’s the best mom in the world. I couldn’t ask for a better one,” he said at the time. “The relationship we have now as friends has grown even more. We broke up for a reason and now she gives me full autonomy to live my life and do what I do and what I know. [Bear’s] took over. He is the only one she cares about and I couldn’t ask for more.