David Beckham Shares Tribute To Queen Elizabeth: 'Our Queen Is Home'
David Beckham paid respect to Queen Elizabeth by sharing a moving post on his Instagram page.
The 47-year-old former soccer player posted a photo from the funeral service Monday. "Our Queen is home," Beckham wrote. "Today we said a final farewell to Her Majesty The Queen."
Beckham further mentioned how the entire "world has mourned the loss of a unique, inspirational and caring leader." He added, "People from all walks of life came together in their thousands to show gratitude for our beloved Queen."
"Alongside the incredible ceremony and tradition, we have watched a loving family grieve for a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother with dignity and dedication," he concluded his post. "Her legacy of service and devotion to duty will endure...Long live the King."
Football quarterback Tom Brady, investor David Einhorn and Radio broadcaster Bobby reacted to Beckham's post with heart emojis.
Beckham also shared two black-and-white photos featuring a young Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, who died last year.
"Back Together," he captioned the post.
Beckham visited the late queen's coffin last week. He reportedly waited in line for 12 hours to pay his respects at Westminster Hall.
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David Beckham stood for 12 hours in the queue to pay his last respects to the late Queen Elizabeth 11. It's said he was offered to skip the queue but he refused & chose to wait for his turn with the rest of the public.
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Some celebrities, including "This Morning" hosts Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield, reportedly jumped the queue.
When the news of her death first broke, Beckham shared a series of photos of a young queen on social media.
In the first photo, the queen was seen looking away from the camera with a huge smile, while in the second, she was hugging a dog. Another photo showed her feeding a horse.
"I'm truly saddened by the death of Her Majesty, The Queen," Beckham captioned the post. "What an outpouring of love and respect we saw for the Platinum Jubilee for her life of service."
He further wrote the news made everyone "devastated" and that how much she "inspired us with her leadership."
"How she comforted us when times were tough. Until her last days she served her country with dignity and grace. This year she would have known how loved she was," he added. "My thoughts and prayers are with our Royal Family."
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