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Ozzy Osbourne’s special funeral procession details revealed
Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22 at the age of 76
The details of special funeral procession of Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath legend who died on July 22, has been revealed.
According to The Guardian, the Black Sabbath front-man, who died at the age of 76, will be laid to rest in Birmingham on Wednesday, July 30.
The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councilor Zafar Iqbal MBE, JP, in this regard, wrote, “Ozzy was more than a music legend - he was a son of Birmingham.”
His statement added, “Having recently been awarded the Freedom of the City and following his celebrated appearance at the Back to the Beginning concert at Villa Park earlier this month, it was important to the city that we support a fitting, dignified tribute ahead of a private family funeral.”
Before concluding, the statement mentioned, “We're proud to host it here with his loving family in the place where it all began, and we are grateful that they have generously offered to pay to enable this to happen and support the city is giving him the farewell he deserves.”
Ozzy Osbourne’s death was confirmed by his family in a statement last week.
He is survived by wife, Sharon and six children; Jessica, Louis, Aimee, Kelly, Jack and Elliot.
