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Tan France and Jonathan Van Ness are mourning the nonaccomplishment of a Queer Eye household member.
Queer Eye's societal media accounts precocious announced that Tom Jackson, who appeared connected the show's precise archetypal episode, has died. He passed distant connected March 3 astatine property 63, according to his online obituary.
"It's with a dense bosom that we accidental goodbye to a subordinate of our Queer Eye family," work the show's March 8 post, accompanied by respective snapshots of Tom connected the show. "Rest successful peace, Tom Jackson."
Tan reacted to the quality successful an Instagram comment, writing, "Such incredibly bittersweet news," portion his chap Fab Five subordinate Jonathan added, "RIP Tom" with a reddish bosom emoji.
Tom's obituary states that he died aft a conflict with metastatic adenocarcinoma, a gland cancer that has dispersed to different parts of the body, according to the National Cancer Institute.
Tom was featured connected play 1 of the show's 2018 reboot successful an occurrence titled, "You Can't Fix Ugly," wherever helium opened up astir his conflict with lupus. After undergoing his makeover, Tom walked distant from the amusement with newfound self-love and afterward rekindled his relationship with ex-wife Abby Parr, though they separated again successful 2019, according to his Twitter.
Tom's acquisition connected the amusement became a "highlight" of his life," Tom's obituary read. It added, "He enjoyed the notoriety and shared his acquisition with whoever would listen!"
He was besides outspoken astir the amusement connected Twitter, penning that helium stayed existent to himself portion connected it.
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"I emotion each the guys of the Fab 5," helium said. "I deliberation they each enjoyed moving with me."
In lieu of flowers, the obituary asks to "please ticker play 1, occurrence 1 of Queer Eye connected Netflix and archer others astir it successful grant of Tom," who his household "will ne'er forget."
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"He brought joy, humor, persistence, and emotion to our family," the obituary read. "He is peculiar to us, and we look guardant to seeing him again 1 day."
According to the obituary, Tom is survived by daughter Katie (R.J.) Phelps, grandsons Chandler and Watson Phelps and sisters Kozetta (Jeff) Stewart and Jackie Lynn Childers.
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