Kelsey Parker Reveals Heartbreaking News of Losing Baby Boy with Partner Will Lindsay
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Kelsey Parker, known as the widow of Tom Parker from The Wanted, has shared the devastating news of the loss of her third child, a baby boy, with her partner, Will Lindsay. The couple had been eagerly anticipating the arrival of their son, whom they named Phoenix Parker-Lindsay. Kelsey took to Instagram on Sunday, June 22, to express her emotions and share a heartfelt poem dedicated to their beloved baby.

In an emotional post, Kelsey wrote, “Phoenix Parker-Lindsay, you will forever be loved. The world grew quiet as you arrived, so loved, so longed for, yet not alive. Our precious boy, our angel light, born with wings, took silent flight.” The touching poem continued to honour their son, expressing the love and pain felt by Kelsey and Will at this difficult time.
Following the announcement, Kelsey also shared a note on her Instagram Stories, signed by herself, Will Lindsay, and her family, requesting privacy and space to grieve and process the heartbreaking news. The loss of baby Phoenix comes more than three years after Tom Parker passed away at the age of 33 in March 2022 due to a diagnosis of stage four glioblastoma. Kelsey and Tom shared two children together, Aurelia, 5, and Bodhi, 4.
In January, Kelsey confirmed her pregnancy with Lindsay to The Mirror, revealing that she and Tom had intended to expand their family before his cancer diagnosis. Despite the bittersweet emotions surrounding the pregnancy, Kelsey expressed her excitement about welcoming a new baby into their lives. She also shared that their daughter Aurelia hoped the baby would be named Parker if he was a boy.
Will Lindsay, Kelsey’s partner, expressed his joy at becoming a father and bonding with Aurelia and Bodhi. He shared his natural integration into their family, highlighting the love and support he feels from Kelsey’s children. The couple’s journey of healing and love amidst their loss has touched the hearts of many, as they navigate this challenging time together.
Kelsey’s poignant Father’s Day message to Tom, thanking him for guiding Lindsay’s path into fatherhood, resonated with many who have followed her journey. The outpouring of support and love from fans and well-wishers has provided solace during this difficult period for Kelsey, Will, and their family.
The news of Kelsey Parker’s loss serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing every moment with loved ones. As the couple navigates their grief and honours the memory of their son, they exemplify strength and resilience in the face of adversity. Our thoughts and prayers are with Kelsey, Will, and their family during this challenging time of loss and healing.
