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The Osbourne family gathered in silence to say goodbye to legendary Black Sabbath frontman, Ozzy Osbourne, in his hometown of Birmingham.
Thousands of fans filled the streets to pay their respects, with a procession ending at the Black Sabbath Bridge where emotional tributes were left.
Following the public tribute, the family may hold a private ceremony at their mansion in Buckinghamshire.
The farewell combined public and private moments, reflecting the deep connection between Ozzy and his fans.
Photos from the public procession
1. Heavy Metal Legend Ozzy Osbourne’s Cortege Travels Through His Home City Of Birmingham
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BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 30: (L-R) Jack Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne and Kelly Osbourne leave after viewing tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne from fans as his funeral cortege travels through his home city of Birmingham on July 30, 2025 in Birmingham, England. The Black Sabbath frontman passed away on July 22nd at the age of 76. His death occurred just a little over two weeks after his final live performance at the ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert in his hometown of Birmingham. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) color image,photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,music,uk,england,city,funeral,human interest,mourning,fan – enthusiast,birmingham – england,heavy metal,kelly osbourne,ozzy osbourne,sharon osbourne,funeral procession,jack osbourne,metalhead
2. Ozzy Osbourne death
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The family of Ozzy Osbourne, Jack and Kelly Osbourne, embrace as they view the messages and floral tributes left at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street in Birmingham in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession following his death last week aged 76. Picture date: Wednesday July 30, 2025. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) photography,horizontal,uk,bench,city,death,parade,human interest,message,pop musician,birmingham – england,kelly osbourne,ozzy osbourne,bridge – built structure,black sabbath
3. Ozzy Osbourne death
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Jack Osbourne waves to the crowd after viewing the messages and floral tributes left at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street in Birmingham in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession following his death last week aged 76. Picture date: Wednesday July 30, 2025. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) photography,people,horizontal,uk,bench,city,death,parade,human interest,message,pop musician,birmingham – england,ozzy osbourne,bridge – built structure,crowd of people,waving – gesture,jack osbourne,black sabbath
4. Heavy Metal Legend Ozzy Osbourne’s Cortege Travels Through His Home City Of Birmingham
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BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 30: Sharon Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne and Aimee Osbourne stop to view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne from fans at Black Sabbath Bench and Bridge as his funeral cortege travels through his home city of Birmingham on July 30, 2025 in Birmingham, England. The Black Sabbath frontman passed away on July 22nd at the age of 76. His death occurred just a little over two weeks after his final live performance at the ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert in his hometown of Birmingham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) color image,photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,music,uk,england,concert,bench,city,tribute event,human interest,fan – enthusiast,birmingham – england,kelly osbourne,ozzy osbourne,sharon osbourne,funeral procession,jack osbourne,aimee osbourne,black sabbath
5. Funeral ceremony for Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham
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BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – JULY 30: The wife of Ozzy Osborne Sharon Osbourne (C) and their children look at floral tributes during the funeral of Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham on 30 July 2025. Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath and one of the most influential British figures in heavy metal music, has died at the age of 76. (Photo by Loannis Alexopoulos/Anadolu via Getty Images) photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,music,uk,england,child,funeral,pop musician,birmingham – england,heavy metal,ozzy osbourne,sharon osbourne,funeral procession,2025,black sabbath
6. Ozzy Osbourne death
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A display in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne seen near Broad Street in Birmingham, as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession following his death last week aged 76. Picture date: Wednesday July 30, 2025. (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) photography,horizontal,uk,city,death,parade,human interest,pop musician,birmingham – england,ozzy osbourne,black sabbath
7. Funeral ceremony for Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham
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BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM – JULY 30: The wife of Ozzy Osborne Sharon Osbourne mourns during the funeral ceremony of Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham on 30 July 2025. Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic front man of Black Sabbath and one of the most influential British figures in heavy metal music, has died at the age of 76. (Photo by Loannis Alexopoulos/Anadolu via Getty Images) color image,photography,celebrities,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,music,uk,england,funeral,ceremony,pop musician,mourning,birmingham – england,heavy metal,ozzy osbourne,sharon osbourne,funeral procession,2025,black sabbath
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TOPSHOT – Mourners and music fans line the streets to pay their respects as the funeral cortege of Ozzy Osbourne, the late lead singer of Black Sabbath, makes its way through Birmingham, central England on July 30, 2025. Thousands are expected to line the streets in Ozzy Osbourne’s UK hometown of Birmingham on Wednesday to honour the heavy metal hell-raiser Ozzy Osbourne as he is laid to rest. Osbourne, nicknamed the “Prince of Darkness” and who once bit a bat while on stage while performing with his Black Sabbath band, died on July 22 at the age of 76. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP) (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images) photography,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,topix,music,uk,england,respect,human interest,mourner,fan – enthusiast,birmingham – england,ozzy osbourne,topshot,funeral procession,lead singer,black sabbath
9. Ozzy Osbourne death
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The family of Ozzy Osbourne (left to right) Kelly, Sharon and Jack Osbourne, view the messages and floral tributes left at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street in Birmingham in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession following his death last week aged 76. Picture date: Wednesday July 30, 2025. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) color image,photography,horizontal,uk,bench,city,death,parade,human interest,message,pop musician,birmingham – england,ozzy osbourne,bridge – built structure,jack osbourne,black sabbath
10. Ozzy Osbourne death
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The family of Ozzy Osbourne (left to right) Kelly, Sharon and Jack Osbourne, view the messages and floral tributes left at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street in Birmingham in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne, as his body is brought back to his home city for a procession following his death last week aged 76. Picture date: Wednesday July 30, 2025. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire (Photo by Joe Giddens/PA Images via Getty Images) photography,horizontal,uk,bench,city,death,parade,human interest,message,pop musician,birmingham – england,ozzy osbourne,bridge – built structure,jack osbourne,black sabbath
11. Heavy Metal Legend Ozzy Osbourne’s Cortege Travels Through His Home City Of Birmingham
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BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JULY 30: Fans gather at Black Sabbath Bridge after members of the Osbourne family visit to view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne as his funeral cortege travelled through his home city of Birmingham on July 30, 2025 in Birmingham, England. The Black Sabbath frontman passed away on July 22nd at the age of 76. His death occurred just a little over two weeks after his final live performance at the ‘Back to the Beginning’ concert in his hometown of Birmingham. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) color image,photography,people,arts culture and entertainment,horizontal,music,uk,england,concert,city,funeral,reality tv,human interest,visit,mourning,fan – enthusiast,birmingham – england,heavy metal,ozzy osbourne,funeral procession,black sabbath,the osbournes
