Former X Factor panellist Sharon was photographed embracing Birmingham's Lord Mayor, Zafar Iqbal, following her arrival at the Black Sabbath memorial bench where flower tributes had been placed. Social media users commented after spotting what Sharon was wearing around her neck.

The cortege paused for the family to leave their vehicle and see the marks of respect left for Ozzy. Sharon was pictured crying and putting peace signs up to the crowd. The thousands of fans lining Broad Street had been chanting and cheering as Ozzy's cortege moved slowly past.

Sharon Osbourne has broken her social media silence after the death of her beloved husband Ozzy. The Black Sabbath frontman died on Tuesday aged 76, surrounded by his family. In a statement announcing the tragic news, his family said they were experiencing 'more sadness than mere words can convey.'