Dame Deborah James died on 28 June at the age of 40 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer. Throughout her battle with the disease, she became an avid campaigner, running a podcast and fundraising millions of pounds for charity.
The husband of Dame Deborah James has shared details of his wife's"incredibly peaceful" last moments in his first interview since her death.at the age of 40 after a long battle with bowel cancer.
"I kissed her on the head. I told her how much I loved her, that I would look after the kids and the last thing I said to her was that I was so proud of her," he told The Sun. He also revealed her"magic" and"way of finding joy in every moment" is what he misses most about his wife.Despite being given days to live, Dame Deborah defied the odds, living just over seven weeks more.
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