Struggling to hold in his emotions, Steven said: 'There's a part of me that hates all of this. But in another way it helping me with my grief. MailOnline were invited to attend the funeral and record the huge esteem he and his family are held in the village of Banjua, where the drew up. In the days following Ben's death Steven and Ooy received hundreds of well-wishers at their country home that offers views to jungle covered mountains and is surrounded by paddy fields.īuddhists monks led prayers for two nights, chanting for up to an hour in karmic rhythm. Storm clouds gathered around the Buddhist temple as the mourners reached their destination. The youngster's remains were carried in a brightly-coloured Thai funeral carriage, some 25ft tall.īen's friends from the Sop Prop Motorcycle Club led the way, revving the engines of the motocross bikes that he loved to ride in the surrounding countryside. Dressed all in black, Steven appeared lost in his grief as he walked alone surrounded by friends and family on the two-mile march to the temple.īen's mother Ooy walked at the front of the cortege surrounded by her sisters.
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