Twins Billy and Joey Smith’s Funeral Brings Sevenoaks to a Halt
Sevenoaks ground to a halt today as hundreds gathered to mourn beloved twins Billy and Joey Smith.
The 32-year-old brothers, stars of Channel 4’s My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and My Big Fat Gypsy Holiday, were found hanged in the woodland three days after their deaths shocked the Traveller community and beyond.
Emotional Farewell at St John the Baptist Church
The funeral took place at 11am at St John the Baptist Church, with their family opening the doors to mourners paying respects. Billy and Joey left a suicide note before their tragic deaths in Dibden Woods — a place where they played as children.
Travel Disruptions Expected Across Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks District Council warned locals of travel disruption due to the funeral procession. Around 1,500 letters were sent to residents along the route, alerting them to expect delays.
Community hearts remain heavy over the loss of the popular twins who touched many through their reality TV fame.
