X Factor's Emma Chawner left heartbroken as she reveals father Philip has tragically passed away less than a year after mum Audrey amid bitter family feud: 'I have nobody left'

X Factor and Britain's Fattest Family star Emma Chawner has announced father Philip has tragically passed away, less than a year after her mother Audrey. Emma's GoFund me read: 'My name is Emma Chawner and the reason I have done a GoFund me page is that my dad passed away on Sunday the 15th December 2024 he died in hospital with a heart attack my dad was lovely caring respectful man and I miss so much,' 'So I would appreciate any help towards he funeral because at time it's really hard for me and to pay for it and I really want my dad to have a good send off any amount of money would be greatly appreciated thank you all so much I only just lost my mum back in January this year,' X Factor and Britain's Fattest Family star Emma Chawner has announced father Philip has tragically passed away, less than a year after her mother Audrey Heartbroken Emma, 34, revealed her beloved dad had died of a heart attack aged 69 and that she was now desperately seeking funds to help pay for his funeral It comes after Chawner matriarch Audrey, 'passed peacefully in her sleep' aged 73, in January 'And also my dog the day after my mum so now I don't have any family left people that know me I hate asking for help put this time i have no choice'. Wannabe singer Emma who is believed to still be estranged from sister Samantha with whom she appeared on the ITV talent show in 2009 amid a bitter family feud Emma's GoFund me read: 'My dad passed away on Sunday the 15th December 2024 he died in hospital with a heart attack my dad was lovely caring respectful man and I miss so much,' Following the girl's appearance on X Factor all the family appeared together on docuseries Britain Fattest Family as cameras followed their bid to lose weight Emma first auctioned alone on the X Factor in 2007 before returning for 'more ridicule' alongside her sister in 2009 Samantha and Matthew have been a couple since 2019 after meeting on a dating website and sadly have sadly suffered three devastating miscarriages throughout their relationship. In March elder sister Samantha revealed she had tied the knot with long-term partner Matthew Parkinson but was not joined by her father or sister amid the feud Samantha, who became estranged from her family after moving out, revealed how husband Matthew convinced her to visit mum Audrey before her death Emma confirmed the devastating news that her mother had 'passed peacefully in her sleep' in an Instagram post in January Her followers were quick to take to the comments section to share their condolences and words of support.