Deborah James’ mum and dad’s touching plea after their daughter’s death

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DAME Deb’s parents shared a touching plea just days after their daughter’s death. Sun writer Debs died of bowel cancer on Tuesday, aged 40, five years and seven months after her diagnosis. Last nig…

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In her final weeks, in between making memories with her family, including children Eloise, 12, and Hugo, 14, Debs continued to tirelessly campaign.

Establishing the Bowelbabe Fund, Debs said: “I always knew that there was one thing I wanted to do before I died.”to "give more Deborahs more time".Mum Heather said her “heart is broken” after the death of Debs, one of her three children. The two were close and Heather would often be seen in Debs' Instagram photos, baking cakes, doing "chemo" dances or holidaying.It read: “We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Dame Deborah James; the most amazing wife, daughter, sister, mummy. Deborah passed away peacefully today, surrounded by her family.”In last night’s BBC documentary, The Last Dance, Lorraine remembers how they were talking about bowels within moments of first meeting.

Debs went on TV countless times urging viewers to "check their poo" for blood, or a change in toilet habits - keyLorraine said: “All she wanted to do was get this message across, make sure nobody else went through the same as her, make sure everyone had the information they needed and stop people being stupid about their bottoms.

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