Ozzy Forever: England Gives Emotional Farewell to Black Sabbath Founder
BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, ENGLAND, JUL 30 – The procession honors Osbourne, who died from Parkinson's disease, with thousands expected to pay respects during the city-led event, officials said.
- Coming home for the final time, Ozzy Osbourne's funeral cortege was reported on its way at 12:57 on Wednesday, July 30, as his hearse travels down Broad Street, Birmingham.
- After the singer's death on July 22, the funeral procession for Ozzy Osbourne, former Black Sabbath frontman, was arranged by Birmingham City Council and funded by the Osbourne family.
- Fans have gathered along Broad Street, Birmingham, since early this morning to pay respects and leave tributes at the Black Sabbath bench, as the funeral procession unfolds.
- Ahead of the private funeral service, friends and family will follow the hearse through Birmingham at around 1pm, allowing fans to pay respects.
- Broad Street is home to the Black Sabbath bench and bridge, decorated with flowers, balloons and notes since Ozzy Osbourne's death at age 76.
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Ozzy Osbourne farewelled by thousands of fans in hometown
Birmingham gives an emotional farewell to Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.
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The rock legend died on July 22 after performing his final show weeks earlier. As the funeral procession made its way through the city's streets on Wednesday, his family stopped to inspect the array of tributes.
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