The wife of Shawn Thomas, 35, who died earlier this month after a vehicle accident while serving in Niger, Africa, came to Raleigh-Durham International Airport to see his coffin (pictured).
DON'T MISS
- 'I wanted to understand what my son's birth parents went through': Angelina Jolie returns to limelight for première of new Cambodia-based flick
- Winning Winnie! Model of the moment Harlow flaunts her enviable figure in heavily cut-out slinky gown as she closes Julien Macdonald's LFW show
- 'I didn't know my parents were big until I was 13': Brooklyn Beckham discusses growing up with a famous family
- Thought the romance was off? Stephen Bear parades around naked in a racy video shot at the SAME rooftop hotel as Charlotte Crosby Bear bum
- 'Bliss... for now': Peter Andre gives fans a quick glimpse of baby son Theo as he documents sweet family day with daughters Princess, 9, and Amelia, three
- PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Busty Danielle Armstrong smooches her footballer beau Daniel Spiller during Dubai holiday... as she flaunts her weight loss
- She's somebunny special! Nicola Roberts sports fashion forward rabbit print coords as Donna Air flaunts pins in skinny jeans at Markus Lupfer's LFW show
- That turned sour real quick! Viewers SLAM 'rude' presenter Angela Scanlon as she interrupts Emma Willis during sweet story about her grandfather on The One Show
- Rita Ora puts on a leggy display in monogrammed miniskirt and jacket as she enjoys casual night out in LA Head-to-toe Louis Vuitton
- Hailey Baldwin flaunts her cleavage in sultry Instagram snap after jetting into London for Fashion Week Sexy look
- Lady Kitty Spencer oozes sex appeal in VERY low cut tropical print dress at Julien Macdonald's LFW show while Lady Victoria Hervey covers up
- Kristina Rihanoff shows off her athletic post-baby figure in daring puce mini-dress as she cozies up to Ben Cohen at the Julien MacDonald show for London Fashion Week
- The cool kids: Anais Gallagher stuns in printed tea dress and preppy loafers as she cuddles up to Rafferty Law at Tommy Hilfiger LFW party
- Richard Keys's wife Julia reveals how she found out the TV star was secretly seducing their daughter's friend after writing a spotters' guide to adultery
- Another day, another city! Gigi Hadid cuts a casual figure in leather pants and an oversized sweater as she promotes her Tommy Hilfiger line for London Fashion Week
- Kylie Minogue is smiling again as she poses with love heart balloon amid rumours she will host Blind Date reboot... just weeks after announcing split from fiance Joshua Sasse
- Emily Ratajkowski flaunts washboard abs and enviably slender figure in array of sizzling bikini snaps as she reminisces on tropical getaway
- Ultra-bronzed Lottie Moss flashes a hint of her toned stomach in lacy crop top and leather trousers as she parties in London Racy look
- Ready for bed? Pascal Craymer goes braless as she rocks bizarre pyjama-style outfit to attend Asley Isham show for LFW Comfy style
- Sparkling Snowdon! Lisa brings the dazzle to Julien Macdonald's LFW show in eye-catching glittery trousers She looked the picture of happiness
- CBB star Calum Best cuts a casual figure as he heads out in Blackpool... after partying with scantily-clad beauties in club
- Bella Hadid dares to bare plenty of skin in racy mesh crop top as she leaves her London hotel for Fashion Week with blonde beauty Stella Maxwell
- Chloe Meadows lends TOWIE co-star Jamie Reed a supportive ear over coffee amid claims his girlfriend Amber Turner cheated on him with Dan Edgar
- Fashionista Alexa Chung covers up in a demure peasant-style dress teamed with black tights as she steps out at the J.W. Anderson LFW show
- 'I was victimized and vilified': Mariah Carey says she was upset 'people didn't understand' what she went through over NYE mishap
- Eclectic Maggie Gyllenhaal is typically striking in a low cut gold and black floral gown as she hits the red carpet at the Berlin Film Festival Known for her quirkiness
- Kirsty Gallacher stuns in chic denim dress as she joins Emmerdale's Natalie Anderson for glamorous turnout at Jasper Conran A/W '17 LFW show
- 'Harvey has been waiting ten years!' Katie Price SLAMS 'd**k' Dwight Yorke on Twitter as she claims he hasn't seen their son for a decade
- Bottom's up! Bella Thorne shows off her perky posterior in sultry bikini shot before kissing gal pal on vacation Lets her wild side show
- Angelina Jolie dazzles in hot pink chiffon gown as she's honoured at opening ceremony for new Cambodia-based flick Pink couldn't be hotter
- Curves for days! Ashley Graham flaunts hourglass figure while sitting pretty in white robe for hotel room snap Before Sports Illustrated Swimsuit launch party
- 'That bikini's almost gone!' Pia Muehlenbeck sizzles in holiday snap as the bikini model flaunts her pert derrière in tiny G-string and sends fans into a frenzy
- Louis Tomlinson's sister Lottie makes a rare appearance at London Fashion Week two months after their mother's death... following a day out with Harry Styles' sister Gemma
- From Strictly to speedy! Drama on the set of Top Gear as Ore Oduba's car spins out of control on the race track and an ambulance is seen at the scene
- Pooch smooch! Sheridan Smith can't contain her giggles as she puckers up to her pet dog Pandora for Funny Girl photocall Kissing with tongues!
- Tell him boy bye! Pregnant Beyonce flashes the middle finger with mum Tina Knowles at post awards bash... after missing out on top Grammy gong
- Jennifer Connelly, 46, looks fantastic in stylish bikini as she holidays with husband Paul Bettany and kids in St Barts Looked sensational
- 'Where is the science?' Robert De Niro AGAIN questions vaccine safety and calls for an 'independent commission'
- Ashley James stuns in sexy khaki dress and military boots as she jokes around with SpongeBob Squarepants at LFW Design collective
- On the piste! Holly Willoughby enjoys a tipple with husband Dan Baldwin as they relax on idyllic skiing holiday with their three children Lucky guys!
- 'There is absolutely no truth in it!' BBC DENIES Danny Dyer is set to get the axe from EastEnders amid rumours he is spiraling out of control
- 'No time for makeup!': Liv Tyler shows off her natural beauty in cute photo with children Sailor and Lula Enjoying motherhood
- 'Daddy's girl': Coronation Street star Shayne Ward offers fans first glimpse of baby Willow... after welcoming first child two months ago Doting dad
- Pharrell Williams makes his first appearance at BET's American Black Film Festival Honors since wife Helen Lasichanh welcomed triplets
- Tallia Storm flashes her bra in lace semi-sheer top as she joins glamorous Ella Eyre at star-studded Julien Macdonald A/W '17 show during London Fashion Week
- I'm out of here! Chris Martin jets out of rainy LA after saving charity event with last minute performance Chris to the rescue
- Cover girls Kate Upton and Hannah Jeter stun as they match in black at Vibes by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit festival Looking gorgeous
- EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Zoe Saldana and Marco Perego step out with son Zen after secret arrival of new family member
- Kendall Jenner rocks an opulent fur jacket with a red tracksuit as she jets into London with fellow model Bella Hadid for Fashion Week
- Blondes have more fun! Kim Kardashian appears to have platinum locks again as she wishes Paris Hilton a Happy Birthday on Snapchat
- 'Keep up the good work': TOWIE's Gemma Collins stuns fans with her remarkable weight loss as she flaunts her new figure in a series of skintight ensembles
- 'Snow bunny' Harper Beckham, five, gets a skiing lesson from doting dad David during family skiing holiday in Canada Hit the slopes
- Gwen Stefani embraces a casual look as she steps out in LA... before sharing heartwarming picture of her youngest son Apollo
- 'Cheers to the mum-ophobic waiter': Phoebe Burgess posts rant about being kicked out of a cafe with her SLEEPING newborn daughter Poppy
- Like mother, like daughter: TOWIE'S Lydia Bright shows off her slender legs in silk kimono dress as she enjoys fashionable night out with mum Debbie
- Model Neelam Gill stuns in a quirky silk tracksuit as she parties the night away at Missguided bash during London Fashion Week
- The Saturdays singer Una Healy teases her cleavage in a keyhole cut-out dress as she continues to promote solo material in Ireland
- David Baddiel reveals he and his brothers are 'frightened' of his father as he opens up about his dementia ordeal in a searingly honest documentary
- Golden girl! Christie Brinkley, 63, dazzles mini dress while joined by daughter Sailor, 18, at Vibes by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit festival
- Bella Thorne flaunts her incredibly flat stomach in a TINY printed blue bikini as she hits the beach during idyllic Mexican getaway
- 'I'm going to enjoy this, right?' Amy Willerton tempts fate before suffering Skeleton disaster while training for The Jump... just days after replacing Vogue Williams
- Sofia Richie channels edgy glamour in stylish grey coat and chained velvet choker for Jourdan Dunn's clothing launch
- 'They grow up too fast!' Jackie 'O' Henderson shares a sweet photo of herself and six-year-old daughter Kitty at her favourite restaurant
- Kate Fischer 'has to lose 20 kilograms' to make money from paid magazine deal... and is hoping '800 calorie' I'm A Celebrity diet will help her
- Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock lead the way in skimpy ensembles as they perform with Little Mix in Connecticut... a few days before jetting back to London for the BRITS
- Mariah Carey CONFIRMS Bryan Tanaka is her boyfriend... but doesn't feel comfortable talking about personal life
- Nina Agdal bares her enviable abs in a leather skirt and tiny bralet as she attends the launch of Vibes by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit festival
- Tallia Storm dresses to impress in sexy semi-sheer lace mini dress as she cosies up to unlikely new pal Dougie Poynter at PPQ LFW show
- Beauty in blue! Heavily pregnant Joanna Burgess looks radiant in pastel slip dress at her baby shower as she poses alongside sister-in-law and new mother Phoebe Burgess
- Beach boys! Liam and Luke Hemsworth wrap up in layers as they check out the waves in chilly Malibu The Aussies are both big fans of the ocean
- 'Had an amazing few days!': Jeremy McConnell tweets he's feeling 'blessed' after meeting baby son Caben Albi and making amends with ex Stephanie Davis
- Beauty in blue! Ashley Graham shows off cleavage and derriere in curve hugging dress for launch of Vibes by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit festival
- Check her out! Ashley James looks quirky in a purple houndstooth dress and bouffant topknot as she storms LFW party
- Clubbercise! Lisa Appleton flashes her ample assets and stomach in skimpy lace bra as she parties up a storm at the gym in Blackpool
- Lee Carter leaves Whitney and Walford, pushing her ever closer to his father. For now Danny Dyer seemed more worried about foxes and weasels taking over EastEnders, by Jim Shelley
- They have a (James) Bond! Pierce Brosnan and wife Keely get support from teenage sons at screening in LA Took in a showing of the Poisoning Paradise
- A muscular little fellow! Candice Swanepoel shares image of four-month-old son Anacã who appears to be quite strong and share her striking blue-green eyes
- Bloomin' beautiful! Today's Sylvia Jeffreys cuts a relaxed figure as she steps out to buy orchids in a floral maxi dress
- Red hot! Queen Latifah wows in elegant crimson gown as she and Denzel Washington are recognized at American Black Film Festival Honors
- She knows how to make a splash! Skye Wheatley flaunts VERY ample assets and plump pout in revealing bikini selfie
- Who needs AGT? Nick Cannon shows he's still got plenty of talent in NBA celebrity game... after leaving NBC variety show
- 'When you kick bae's ass': Demi Lovato shares sparring session clip with boyfriend Guilherme Vasconcelos Squared off against her MMA fighter other half
- Mother and son! Roxy Jacenko and precious son Hunter, two, enjoy family outing... after hinting she's a 'single girl'
- You beauty! Bella Heathcote STUNS in chic polka dot dress at Ralph Lauren show after revealing she was 'nervous' about role in Fifty Shades Darker film
- Horsing around! Beau and Kara Ryan are all smiles as they enjoy a weekend away with young daughter Remi, four
- 'We were grossly underprepared': Sunrise presenter Edwina Bartholomew thanks firefighters for saving her home after raging bushfires
- 'Missed school... can I play with you?' Young Bruce Springsteen fan gets treat of a lifetime as The Boss invites him onstage to perform
- Solo act! Camila Cabello shows off taut tummy in two-piece dress as she films music video... after talking 'intense' split with Fifth Harmony
- Almost topless! Kim Zolciak wears see-through bikini top with a ribbon covering her nipples Sshowed off her flat stomach in Snapchats
- 'What about Cheryl?' Married At First Sight fans react to claims fireman Andrew 'has been approached to be the next Bachelor'
- Paw-fect duo! Nikki Gogan cosies up to her adorable rescue dog and 'bestie' Pippa for a selfie... after reflecting on her trip of self-discovery to India
- Tom Hanks helped wife Rita Wilson deal with breast cancer by making her laugh - as the actress reveals she's now '100 per cent cancer free'
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Emotional scenes: Paula Patton aborts court-ordered car-park handover of young son Julian to ex
Robin Thicke - Model behaviour! Jesinta Campbell shows off ripped torso and slender frame as she poses for sweaty gym selfie
- Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Natalie Portman and Michael Fassbender get caught in two love triangles in Song To Song trailer
- Ready for rain! Freida Pinto sports grey beanie and very unique sequined jumper after landing in stormy LA Was met with an epic storm
- Baby jetsetter! Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy look stylish as they arrive back at LAX with new bundle of joy
- Model mother! Coco Rocha looks fantastic in monochrome as she is joined by daughter Ioni to ring Nasdaq closing bell in NYC
- That's why he's so smitten! Michael Klim's STUNNING girlfriend Desiree Deravi flaunts enviably toned physique as couple enjoy family beach outing
- Red white and true blue! Australian model Natalie Roser gives a glimpse of her cleavage in American flag bikini in 4th of July photo shoot
- Snow problem! David Beckham continues his charm offensive by sharing snaps of his family skiing in Canada - while 'brave boy' Brooklyn waits off-piste with his arm in a sling
- Nearly naked: Kylie Jenner almost spills out of top as she models her newly released DropOne collection with sister Kendall in sexy promo video
- 'The boys are hoping for a sister!': Pregnant Danielle Lloyd reveals her three sons want her to have a girl... as she confirms due date is in August
- 'I'm less confident in my own skin': Chloe Sims reveals recent weight gain and punishing TOWIE schedule have left her feeling 'uncomfortable' and 'exhausted'
- Talking about the wedding? Sylvia Jeffreys joins fiancé Peter Stefanovic and his mother Jenny for a lunch date
- 'Keep it honest and be yourself': Beverly Hills socialite Lisa Vanderpump offers words of advice to Real Housewives Of Sydney stars
- Moving back? Actress Teresa Palmer celebrates son's nine-week milestone and talks about wanting to raise her kids back in her Australian hometown
- 'I've got to get out of this country': Stephen Bear jets on holiday with his dog after admitting he feels 'stressed'... following reported split from Charlotte Crosby
- Close call! TOWIE's Chloe Lewis steps out in a chic white shirt for LFW... as doppleganger Missé Beqiri heads to another catwalk show on the same night
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Fitness secrets: Adele's personal trainer Pete Geracimo reveals how the singer
slimmed down, boosted her energy, and stays feeling fresh - Baby bump! Binky Felstead displays her flourishing stomach in navy maxi dress alongside beau Josh 'JP' Patterson at Joshua Kane's AW17 London Fashion Week show
- Donald Glover cast as Simba in Lion King remake alongside James Earl Jones as Mufasa Can't wait to be king
- 'Telly can be brutal': Gabby Logan, the queen of TV sports presenting, on how her battle to move into light entertainment keeps on backfiring
- Karl Stefanovic's estranged wife Cassandra Thorburn, 44, dashes to her car barefoot during solo outing
- Beauties and the beast: Back in a new series of Billions, Damian Lewis on skinny-dipping with his sexy co-star - and the bombshell who'll never be a trophy wife
- Making a splash! Bella Thorne flashes underarm hair as she cavorts on the beach in tiny string bikini during Cancun getaway
- Jourdan Dunn shows off famously long legs in sporty metallic mini dress as she takes centre stage at the launch of her new clothing line
- What, no umbrella handler? Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher dodge LA storm as they step out for breakfast with their baby boy
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Blooming lovely! Eye-catching
Fearne Cotton comes up roses in a pretty embroidered coat as she bikes into work at BBC Radio 2 - The Princess who wore her heart on her sleeve: An exclusive preview of a blockbuster royal exhibition of Diana's most dazzling dresses
- Call the feisty new midwife: New recruit Jennifer Kirby tells how her character Valerie will ruffle feathers among her buttoned-up colleagues in the hit show
- 'Divorce is the best thing that happened to me': Jo Wood says she's forgiven Ronnie, adores his new wife and their twins - and reveals she's found love again
- Vogue Williams dazzles in glamorous black wrap dress as she steps out on crutches for LFW despite painful knee injury
- Warren Frost, character actor famous for playing Dr Will Hayward on 'Twin Peaks,' dies at 91 Appeared in dozens of iconic TV shows
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Letting rip! Love
Island beauty Olivia Buckland flashes the flesh in almost completely torn jeans and racy sheer top at Rocky Star LFW show - Millie Mackintosh joins beau Hugo Taylor at LFW bash, as she's seen for first time since Pro Green announced his 'engagement' to Fae Williams
- Anything she can do, I can do better! Nicola Hughes gives ex Alex Mytton's new girlfriend Lottie Moss a run for her money as she makes her LFW catwalk debut
- Showing them how it's done! Pete Evans rides waves as he takes daughters Indii and Chilli for a surf Better known for this love of the Paleo lifestyle
- Not trying to hide it! Karl Stefanovic and new 'girlfriend' Jasmine Yarbrough are seen together for the first time and put on public displays of affection
- 'I don't think so': Kris Jenner says she doesn't believe her son-in-law Kanye West is 'friends' with President Donald Trump
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Action dad! Die
Hard star Bruce Willis takes charge as he enjoys a day at the beach with his young daughters - Goodnight Palm Beach: Odd couple Billy Joel and shock jock Howard Stern take their wives for low-key dinner in Florida at restaurant just 10 minutes from Trump's resort
- Rock flops, drug trips and Bowie stealing his women: As Mick Jagger says he's forgotten writing his memoirs, if only he could wipe all this from his memory!
- 'After two shots the clothes came off!' Malin Akerman talks about the time she posed nude with Fifty Shades' Jamie Dornan for A&F cover Semi-exposed
- Hole-y moly! Kate Beckinsale dons ripped up top and oversized sweater for rainy day outing in LA The 43-year-old showed off her stellar figure
- 'This is insane!' Enormous tree smashes through model Ireland Baldwin's backyard as fierce storm batters California Blocked in by the tree
- 'Where it all began!': Halle Berry, 50, looks as beautiful now as she did in throwback snap of herself as Miss USA at 1986 Miss World contest
- Busting out! Baywatch star Charlotte McKinney suffers a wardrobe malfunction while wearing a very risque swimsuit on the beach in Miami
- His firm's lost £1 million and she's had a string of flops, but can Donna Air and Kate's brother James Middleton be luckier in love than they are in business?
- Dressed WAY down! Pregnant Beyonce is unusually glam-free in T-shirt and sneakers as she shops in Beverly Hills after stunning at Grammys
- Break it like Beckham! Brooklyn posts video showing the nasty fall on the ski slopes that broke his collarbone and an X-ray of the injury
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Lady Victoria Hervey, 40, turns heads as
she goes braless in daring nude sheer cutout jumpsuit at Joshua Kane LFW presentation - Giving it another shot! Mischa Barton spotted finally moving into her new apartment following U-Haul crash on Saturday after a tough few months
- Family of Voice star Christina Grimmie releases her new song Invisible nearly one year after the 22-year-old was murdered by a deranged fan
- Oh mama! Kourtney Kardashian looks ravishing in flashback images from Costa Rica... as it's claimed ex Scott Disick wants a spinoff
- 'The rock that stopped me running off the rails': Today Show's Richard Wilkins opens up about being a teen father to a son with Down Syndrome and how it 'forced' him 'to grow up'
- Kim Kardashian denies plans to return to Paris, where she was robbed five months ago, for fashion week in response to rumours
- Soapwatch: Jaci Stephen's ultimate guide to the week's soaps As another Valentine's Day passes, one can only reflect once more how unlucky in love everyone is in soapland.
- Jennifer Garner and daughter Seraphina brave the storms in LA... as divorce from Ben Affleck looms The lookalike duo both donned rain boots
- 'I'm finding my inner Dingle': Sally Dexter reveals how she's relished swapping the chilly glamour of Poldark for her chatty, catty role on Emmerdale
- What happens when two female colleagues hate each other - and one thinks the other's after her job? New thriller The Replacement is laced with Hitchcockian tension
- Naked under a mink coat, Marilyn Monroe DID seduce her French lover. But does this photograph REALLY prove that he made her pregnant?
- Real life Hollywood wife! Famed writer Jackie Collins' $3m estate to hit auction block with her luxe 6-carat diamond ring and gold sports car are up for grabs
- Smiles for twin-kle toes Anton Du Beke, 50, and his girlfriend Hannah Summers, 41, as they enjoy a walk ahead becoming first-time parents later this spring
- Style runs in the family! Cindy Crawford, 50, looks sophisticated as she grabs lunch with husband Rande Gerber and trendsetting children Kaia and Presley in NYC
- Former Bachelor starlet Lana Jeavons-Fellows flaunts her trim pins in off-the-shoulder little black dress after date night with her beau Jake Meah
- 'I'm the younger sister now!' Linda Nolan teases sibling Coleen as she unveils new wrinkle-free visage after going under the knife for first ever daytime TV facelift
- 'I can't sleep': Bianca Gascoigne breaks down in tears on Loose Women as she's labelled 'a cheat' by her ex after CBB romance with Jamie O'Hara
- Justin Bieber is seen extending his arm in newly surfaced video taken from club where he allegedly 'headbutted' a fan at pre-Grammy party
- Nuts, publicity hungry or true love? The soap actress marrying Charles Bronson tells the Mail that Britain's most violent prisoner is her perfect man
- Cheeky! Jordan Rodgers grabs fiance JoJo Fletcher's derriere during beach getaway to Necker Island He shared a snap while gripping on tight
- Suddenly shy? Blurred Lines star Emily Ratajkowski conceals her face with fur hoodie as arrives in LA with musician beau after NYFW
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The girlie show!
Amber Le Bon stuns
in a retro pale pink chiffon dress as she steps out at the Bora Aksu event at London Fashion Week - Casey Batchelor looks unusually demure as she covers her famous curves in black dungarees as she heads to LFW's Kolchagov Barba show
- 'People expect me to be tall after seeing me with that big hair': Toyah Willcox gives her definitive answers to our most probing questions
- TOWIE's Amber Turner is caught in explosive love triangle as she 'enjoys night of passion with Dan Edgar... despite already having a boyfriend'
- Ashley James shows off her grungy style in thigh-skimming mini dress and camouflage jacket as she arrives at British Fashion Council LFW bash
- Fishing for compliments? Nicola Roberts opts for unusual mermaid-inspired look as she arrives at Mark Fast's LFW show in green fishtail gown
- Positively glowing! Storm Keating displays her growing bump in midi dress alongside husband Ronan as they lead the charge at Paul Costelloe at LFW
- Frill seeker! Poldark's Eleanor Tomlinson shows off her long slim legs in a flouncy pastel dress as she steps out at the Bora Aksu LFW show
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Three weeks to go!
Tori Spelling, 43,
shows off enormous baby bump as her
green dress works overtime in new glam Instagram - Animal magic! Jessica Cunningham cuts a striking figure in leopard print coat, white jeans and knee high boots as she hits London Fashion Week
- Ready for a romantic reunion? Spencer Matthews jets back to the UK with The Jump co-stars as his relationship with Vogue Williams is confirmed
- Viewers slam Alison Hammond's 'shocking behaviour' as she pretends to pour diet pills down her throat on This Morning during half term week
- True blue beauty! Alessandra Ambrosio stuns in plunging gown as she hits the Baile da Vogue Carnival after partnership with luxury vodka brand CIROC