Lorraine Kelly has shared a poignant message in honour of her friend Deborah James following a heartbreaking update.MORE: Lorraine Kelly makes cheeky dig at Boris Johnson on-stage at TV BAFTAsOn Monday evening, Deborah – who was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer five years ago – confirmed that she was now receiving hospice care at home as she prepares for the end of her journey.
WATCH: Dr Amir Khan shares key signs of bowel cancerDeborah, who went under the name Bowel Babe, addressed her followers, writing: "The tweet I never wanted to write.
The time has come to say goodbye. 5 years to prepare, doesn't make it any easy. I'm under hospice at home care, & I'm spending my time surrounded by my family.
Please buy me a [drink] to see me out and raise vital funds."READ: Lorraine Kelly hits out on Twitter as viewers come under attackMORE: Lorraine Kelly's riverside home with husband is seriously stunning – photosLorraine – who teamed up with Deborah for her show's No Butts campaign – was among those to share the heartbreaking message.
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