Former Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist Emma Jones has tragically passed away aged 32. The incredible singer appeared on the show in 2015 when she was just 23 and reached the semi-finals. But she stunned the judges as well as viewers at home as she belted out the Opera classic Ave Maria on the ITV show.
It was announced that Emma had passed away in February after a battle with cancer. A tribute was paid to Emma, from Cumbria, on Facebook confirming the tragic news. The post read: 'I'm sorry to have to tell you that Emma Jones has died.
She passed away on Valentines Day after being diagnosed with multiple organ cancer. Read more Britain's Got Talent fans slam 'awful' announcement seconds into final The post added: "The doctor believes it originated as ovarian cancer and spread to other organs." Emma's former partner John Hastings shared with the News and Star how much he would miss her 'personality, smile and gorgeous voice'.
He added: "As a person, she was lovely, everyone wanted to be around her." Fans were quick to send their condolences after hearing the news. One wrote: "Rest in heavenly peace, Emma.
Lead the angels in choir and I so wish we could all hear that angelic beauty. I had just rewatched her BGT audition. Her performance of Ave Maria was so pure and lovely.
She was a tender soul with an amazing gift. What a tragic loss. Rest with the angels, beautiful girl.
' Another said: "So sad to learn of her recent passing, having just seen her BGT audition today for the f.
