Great-grandfather, 63, tragically dies of coronavirus just three weeks after beating cancer

A grieving widow has revealed her husband died of coronavirus just three weeks after beating cancer. Eugene Courtney, 63, fell ill just two days after celebrating getting the all-clear from prostrate cancer. Just 18 days later he died at Royal Lancashire Infirmary. His wife of 13 years Kim said ‘I will spend my entire life … Read more

David Walliams discovers his WW1 hero great-grandfather was locked in a mental asylum

David Walliams discovered his great-grandfather was a WW1 hero who spent 43 years in a mental asylum after being driven insane by the horrors of conflict on an upcoming episode of Who Do You Think You Are? The BGT judge, 49, was left devastated as he uncovered his paternal great grandfather John George Boorman suffered … Read more

Great-grandfather cries tears of joy after discovering great-grandson is named after him

Tear-jerking moment great-grandfather discovers newborn baby boy has been named after him  Larry Kayler Myres, 65, cries at the news his grandson has been given his name  Mother Samantha gave her son Lincoln Kayler Williams the name as a surprise    The great-grandfather sobs at the birth certificate in Tulsa, Oklahoma  By Nicole Conner For Mailonline … Read more

Great-grandfather, 87, defies the odds as he returns home after successfully beating coronavirus

An 87-year-old great-grandfather has defied the odds and returned home after successfully beating coronavirus. Phillip Massen’s family, from Grimsby, prepared themselves for the worst after attempts to get oxygen into his lungs failed. But to their delight, he is now back home – one of more than 50 who have been successfully treated for Covid-19 … Read more