James Tindale has been left devastated following the death of his father.
James Tindale devastated following father's sudden death
The ‘Geordie Shore’ star took to Instagram to reveal the tragic news of his dad Alan’s passing aged 74.
Alongside a picture of him and his father, he shared a heartfelt tribute where he described his dad as his “best mate” and promised to make him proud of the man he was.
James, 32, wrote: “At the weekend my world was literally flipped upside down
“Sunday I had to say goodbye to my dad unexpectedly and I honestly feel like it’s all just a bad dream and I’m ready to wake up.
“Me and my dad were so close he was the person I always went to when I needed the best advice and he always made me and everyone in the room laugh with his jokes and sense of humour.
“I’m absolutely devastated and I feel like I’ve been robbed of time but I’m also so grateful for the years having you not only as my dad but a best friend .
“I wouldn’t be who I am today without you Dad and I promise to make you even prouder than I know you already were.
“I love you so much dad xxx (sic)"
James urged his fans to cherish every moment with their loved ones as he’d give anything for one more phone call.
He said: “I spoke to my dad every single day on the phone and I’d give everything to have him back, even just for one more phone call.
“You literally never know what’s around the corner so make sure you cherish every single moment with your loved ones x. (sic)"
The reality star was inundated with comments from friends and fans sending their condolences.
Geordie Shore's Sophie Kasaei wrote: “He made two amazing boys and he will live within you forever james. Forever he will be by you’re side. I love you so much my brother. (sic)"
Holly Hagan added: “I’m so sorry James sending love to you and your family.”
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