![Kate Cassidy (centre) arrives for the funeral service for One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Picture date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024]()
Kate Cassidy (centre) arrives for the funeral service for One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Picture date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 (Image: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire) The 31-year-old, who lived in Chalfont St Giles prior to his death, passed away on October 16 after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
![One Direction band member Louis Tomlinson arrives]()
One Direction band member Louis Tomlinson arrives (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA)
![Kimberly Walsh arrives at St Mary the Virgin Church in Amersham]()
Kimberly Walsh arrives at St Mary the Virgin Church in Amersham (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA)
His sudden loss has seen many 1D fans, as well as many of his associates pay tribute to the singer.
![Nicola Roberts (right) arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham]()
Nicola Roberts (right) arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA)His funeral is currently taking place at St Mary the Virgin Church in Old Town Amersham, which has been attended by many of his friends and family.
![Harry Styles, who has gained a successful solo career since One Direction split, arrives in Amersham]()
Harry Styles, who has gained a successful solo career since One Direction split, arrives in Amersham (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA)
![Adrian Chiles arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham]()
Adrian Chiles arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA) These include Girls Aloud singers Nicola Roberts, Kimberly Walsh and his former partner, Cheryl Tweedy.
![Chris Stark (left) and Jordan North (centre) arrive for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham,]()
Chris Stark (left) and Jordan North (centre) arrive for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne at St Mary's Church in Amersham, (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA) He and Tweedy have a son, Bear, who was born in March 2017, with the two residing in Chalfont St Peter.
![Former Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, Liverpool and Aston Villa striker Robbie Keane also attended]()
Former Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, Liverpool and Aston Villa striker Robbie Keane also attended (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA)![Ex-JLS member turned TV presenter Marvin Humes also paid his respects. He arrived with his wife, Michelle (left)]()
Ex-JLS member turned TV presenter Marvin Humes also paid his respects. He arrived with his wife, Michelle (left) (Image: Jonathan Brady/PA) After the two split in 2018, Payne opted to sell his properties in California and Surrey to purchase a mansion in Chalfont St Giles, to be close to his infant son.
All of his One Direction bandmates Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik are also in attendance.
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