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Following the tragic death of Liam Payne, aged 31, his funeral date has yet to be officially confirmed. The beloved singer, who passed away on October 16, 2024, after a fall from a hotel balcony in Argentina, is expected to be laid to rest at the beginning of November. Fans around the world, as well as his family, are awaiting further information while investigations into his death are ongoing.
When will the funeral happen?
Although no final date has been set, reports indicate that Payne’s body will remain in Argentina for 10-15 days while toxicological tests are conducted. Once these tests are completed and the investigation concludes, Liam’s body will be transferred back to the UK. The funeral is expected to take place shortly after, likely at the start of November, though no official statement has been made by his family.
Fans paying tribute worldwide
In the wake of Liam’s death, tributes from fans have poured in, with vigils held in cities like London, Manchester, and Birmingham. Fans are also remembering the singer across Belgium and Sweden, creating a global movement of support. Payne’s former One Direction bandmates, including Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Zayn Malik, have also expressed their grief.
While the Payne family has yet to release specific funeral plans, many speculate that Liam’s funeral could take place in Wolverhampton, his hometown. His family still resides there, making it a possible location for his final resting place. However, this remains unconfirmed as they await the return of his body from Argentina.