'Mama, I'm coming home': Mourners gather in Birmingham for Ozzy Osbourne's final ride on the crazy train | Photos

Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Birmingham to honour Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, who died on July

Published on Jul 30, 2025 10:32 pm IST 19 Photos
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Jack, Sharon and Kelly Osbourne, Ozzy's loving family members, somberly join the procession, laying flowers at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street. The heavy metal pioneer with a successful decade-spanning solo career, was laid to rest in his hometown, Birmingham on July 30.(AP)

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Fans assemble to pay their respects to the “Crazy Train” singer at the Black Sabbath Bridge. Ozzy Osbourne's chaotic brilliance and his unmistakable rasp of a voice, not only gave Black Sabbath mythic status but also redefined the very foundations of hard rock and heavy metal.(Jack Taylor/REUTERS)

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Osbourne's funeral cortege passes through his hometown, Birmingham, while crowds gather at the Black Sabbath Bridge. (Jack Taylor/REUTERS)

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A close up of one of the black cars in the funeral procession carrying a floral arrangement that reads 'OZZY', made of dark purple flowers honouring the late rocker.(Jack Taylor/REUTERS)

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Kelly Osbourne, accompanies mother, Sharon and brother, Jack Osbourne during their father's funeral. The late rockstar died “surrounded by love” on July 22, ending his long battle with Parkinson's disorder.(Jack Taylor/REUTERS)

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