Jade Cerisa Lorraine Goody was an English television personality.
Jade Goody came to public prominence in 2002 when she appeared on the third series of the Channel 4 reality show Big Brother.
Jade Goody parents
Jade Cerisa Lorraine Goody was born in the Bermondsey district of London on 5 June 1981, the daughter of English mother Jackiey Budden (born 1957) and English-Jamaican father Andrew Goody (1963–2005).
Jade Goody’s father suffered from substance dependence and had a criminal history, including a four-year term for robbery.
Jade Goody mum
Jade Goody’s mum Jackiey Budden was a drug addict.
Jade Goody funeral
Jade Goody died in her sleep at her home in Upshire, Essex in the early hours of 22 March 2009, at the age of 27.
However, her reported time of death varies by source.
Jade Goody’s mother, husband, and family friend Kevin Adams were at her bedside when she died.
Jade Goody’s funeral service took place at noon on 4 April at St John’s Anglican Church in Buckhurst Hill, Essex,
Jade Goody place of burial
Jade Goody as buried in her wedding dress later that day near her home in Epping Forest. The funeral cortège included a Bentley.
However, her sons did not attend the funeral.
Thousands of mourners followed the funeral service on large screens outside the church.
The burial service was also broadcast live on Sky News, which followed the service from outside since Goody had wanted a private ceremony for friends and family.
Jade Goody net worth when she died
At the time of death, Jade Goody had a net worth of over $4 million.