Jake McLean

LAUREN Goodger and James Argent were among the stars who turned out for Jake McLean's funeral today.Jake, 33, was killed last month when the car he wa.

[Yazmin was quickly rushed to hospital](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/19081234/how-yazmin-oukhellou-doing/). [James Argent](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/james-argent/), who looked equally as downcast as Lauren. [attacked on the day of her baby daughter Lorena's funeral](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/19497668/lauren-goodger-black-eye-seen-first-time-since-attack/) 10 days ago. [Jake](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/19077758/who-was-jake-mclean-how-die/), 33, was killed last month when the car he was driving [plunged 70ft off of a cliff](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/19079521/yazmin-oukhellou-jake-mclean-car-crash/) in Bodrum, Turkey. [Lauren](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/lauren-goodger/), 35, looking devastated as she arrived at St Thomas of Canterbury church in Essex. Jake was travelling with girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou at the time of the accident, who was left seriously injured.

The 33-year-old was driving a car with on-off girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, in the passenger seat when it crashed off a cliff in Bodrum, Turkey, in July.

McLean, 33, was driving a car with his on-off girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, in the passenger seat when it The 33-year-old was driving a car with on-off girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, in the passenger seat when it crashed off a cliff in Bodrum, Turkey, in July His casket arrived at St Thomas of Canterbury church in Essex in a hearse which was laden with flowers and images of him.

Lauren Goodger has spoken out after the funeral of her ex-boyfriend Jake McLean. The former TOWIE star shared snaps from the farewell ceremony held at St ...

"I didn’t want to admit it to myself that he could be dead. Sadly, Jake was declared dead at the scene as Yazmin was rushed to a nearby hospital. "It was lay there and bleed to death, or snap my own arm to try to save us," she recalled to The Sun. As Lauren arrived, her swollen black eye was visible after she was allegedly attacked on the day of Lorena's funeral on August 4. She previously dated Jake for four years and put on a brave face as she walked to the service, just weeks after she also lost her second daughter Lorena shortly after giving birth. The front of the booklet read “celebrating the life of Jake Robert McLean, always in our hearts,” alongside a picture of Jake in a van.

The funeral of Jake McLean, the former boyfriend of TOWIE's Lauren Goodger, took place on Tuesday 16 August, after he died in a tragic car crash in Turkey ...

"His death is still so raw for everyone involved," they shared, adding: “With time it’s hoped they can come together and mourn their loss." Yazmin, however, has since shut down those rumours – [insisting there was no argument between them.](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-reveals-cant-sleep-27505788) A source told The Sun: “It has become difficult for all involved. Next to another snap of the pair, Sam wrote: "Jakey boy. Another post said: "The light remains... [Yazmin Oukhellou forced to 'snap her arm' in a bid to survive horror car crash](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-crash-turkey-arm-27495584) [Yazmin Oukhellou 'struggling to come to terms with Jake's death' as she's told she's 'lucky to be alive'](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-struggling-jake-death-27435294) [Georgia Harrison reveals secret letters Jake McLean sent her before his tragic death](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/georgia-harrison-jake-mclean-letters-27419687) [Jake McLean's heartbreaking wish for a family before tragic death aged 33](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/jake-mcleans-wish-before-death-27391085) I can't believe you're not here anymore." [revealed they were previously in a relationship](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/georgia-harrison-relationship-jake-mclean-27403657) and posted a number of photographs and tributes to him, before later [expressing her "regret" at making her feelings surrounding his death so public](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/georgia-harrison-jake-statement-regrets-27524180). [feared that she would not be invited to his funeral](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/towie-yazmin-oukhellou-jake-funeral-27526275) after his mum allegedly believed that the pair had a row just before the crash. [Lauren Goodger](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/lauren-goodger) and [James Argent](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/james-argent), gathered today to lay him to rest, some of his famous friends, including former Love Island star Georgia Harrison, 27, and TOWIE's Sam Mucklow have posted on Instagram in tribute. [TOWIE](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/the-only-way-is-essex)'s Sam Mucklow has led tributes to his friend Jake McLean as his funeral took place today, Tuesday 16 August, six weeks after he tragically [lost his life in a car accident in Turkey](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-crash-jake-mclean-27388035). [Yazmin Oukhellou](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/yazmin-oukhellou), 28, who was in the car, miraculously survived the crash.

The TV personality has spoken on Instagram about trying to recover physically and mentally following the incident that led to Jake's death.

I love you so much and I’m with you every step of the way. Yaz you are an inspiration for dealing with everything you have been through, continue being the strongest independent woman I know. No matter what, you are a beautiful strong girl and have the kindest heart. In her post, which included three pictures of her and Jake together during happier times, Yazmin said: "I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery. I’ve not stopped thinking about him and I’ll miss him always. In the heartfelt message, Yazmin - who first appeared on the hit ITV show in 2017 - spoke about trying to recover mentally and physically since the crash.

Yazmin Oukhellou has posted on social media for the first time since her boyfriend Jake McLean's death after she was reportedly banned from his funeral.

A visibly emotional Lauren, who dated Jake from 2012 to 2016, dressed in white for the service. I truly appreciate each and every single one of you. 'I want to thank everyone for their support and lovely messages. Yazmin wrote: 'I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery. Yaz insists there was no argument and that Jake and she were happy.' He will forever hold a special place in my heart.

Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger has taken to Instagram to pay tribute to her ex-boyfriend Jake McLean after attending his funeral following his tragic ...

[The day after Jake's death, Lauren broke her silence on Instagram](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/lauren-goodger-tribute-boyfriend-dead-27392575) with a simple Story and the words: "R.I.P Jake. [Lauren Goodger](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/lauren-goodger) has paid tribute to her ex-boyfriend Jake McLean after attending his funeral. my thoughts are with your family and friends." Lauren, who is still mourning the sudden death of her new baby daughter, Lorena, wrote: "R.i.P Jake you always be apart of me … His then-girlfriend TOWIE's [Yazmin Oukhellou](https://www.ok.co.uk/latest/yazmin-oukhellou), 28, miraculously survived. A true legend, may he rest in peace." The amount of pain and loss you’ve suffered lately, it’s awful. You looked so in love [with Jake]". [Yazmin Oukhellou forced to 'snap her arm' in a bid to survive horror car crash](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-crash-turkey-arm-27495584) [Yazmin Oukhellou 'struggling to come to terms with Jake's death' as she's told she's 'lucky to be alive'](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-struggling-jake-death-27435294) [Georgia Harrison reveals secret letters Jake McLean sent her before his tragic death](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/georgia-harrison-jake-mclean-letters-27419687) [Jake McLean's heartbreaking wish for a family before tragic death aged 33](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/jake-mcleans-wish-before-death-27391085) [was allegedly assaulted after her daughter’s funeral](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/breaking-lauren-goodger-assaulted-hospital-27671275) and she appeared to have what looked to be a black eye as she attended Jake's funeral. we shared something for 5 years solid like no other. [Jake tragically lost his life on Sunday 3 July, aged just 33](https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/yazmin-oukhellou-crash-jake-mclean-27388035), when the car he was driving crashed off a cliff in Bodrum, Turkey.

Yazmin Oukhellou has spoken out for the first time since Jake McLean's funeral which took place in Essex earlier today, Tuesday 16 August, which Lauren ...

Yaz you are an inspiration for dealing with everything you have been through, continue being the strongest independent woman I know. Love you always." No matter what, you are a beautiful strong girl and have the kindest heart. I’m so proud to call you my bestfriend, my sister and forever and always yaz I’ll always be by your side. Sharing snaps of them together, she wrote: "I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery. I’ve not stopped thinking about him and I’ll miss him always. "I know how much you and Jake meant to each other, no matter how much you both tried to move on, the universe always bought you back to one another. My heart hurts for you and what you have been going through and still dealing with all of this. He will forever hold a special place in my heart. He went on: "I love you so much and I’m with you every step of the way. Jake tragically passed away aged 33 last month following a car crash in Turkey. "I am so grateful for our memories and the special time that Jake and I shared.

Following Jake McLean's funeral today, Lauren Goodger took to Instagram to share a video montage of them both together during their five-year relationship.

My [angel] Lorena I love you so much." Sharing a photo of Lorena's tiny hand in hers, she wrote: "Lorena R.I.P 08.07.22 she was the most beautiful healthy baby I’ve ever seen just like her sister @babylarose.x … Captioning the video, she wrote: "R.i.p Jake you always be apart of me … " I will never ever get over this but I will learn how to live everyday with Lorena in my heart she will be with me always and I will be with her again one day … I am broken "Please can I ask photographers to respect our privacy right now as we have a lot of grieving to do and funeral organising that I just need this time & with my baby girl Larose she is my rock that’s getting me through this or I wouldn’t survive…

Lauren Goodger has shared a heartbreaking tribute for her ex Jake McLean after his death, asking him to 'look after Lorena', her baby daughter who also died ...

‘I want to thank everyone for their support and lovely messages. I truly appreciate each and every single one of you. ‘I am so grateful for our memories and the special time that Jake and I shared. Sharing photos of herself and McLean, Yazmin, 28, said: ‘I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery. She went on to date Charles. She wrote: ‘R.i.p Jake you always be apart of me …

Lauren Goodger took to Instagram on Wednesday to share more sweet tributes of her late ex-boyfriend Jake McLean, a day after his funeral in Essex.

Lauren's sister Nicola shared a snap of Lauren's daughter Larose and said: 'This gorgeous little girl doesn't even know how lucky she is to have such a strong amazing mum! Not only did I know you, I fell in love with you.' Lauren posted an Instagram message telling how much she loved her daughter, who died minutes after being born on July 8, saying: 'I carried you, I felt you grow. 'A man was arrested on suspicion of assault. He was taken to an east London police station and subsequently bailed pending further inquiries. we shared something for 5 years solid like no other ❤️ look after Lorena for me my angel baby.' [sic]. Heartbreaking: Lauren tragically lost her newborn daughter while giving birth to her last month and was allegedly attacked just hours after the funeral Difficult: It's been a difficult time for Lauren, after her baby daughter Lorena tragically died last month, and just weeks later she was 'attacked' on the day of her baby's funeral A large photo of a smiling Jake was placed in the back of the hearse. Car fan: A black and gold Lamborghini emblem decorated one of the cars while a large photo of a smiling Jake was placed in the back of the hearse The tragic loss came while she was still grieving the loss of her ex, and a visibly emotional Lauren dressed in white for the service. Lauren tragically lost her newborn daughter while giving birth to her last month and was allegedly attacked just hours after the funeral.

'I've not stopped thinking about him and I'll miss him always,' reality TV star said.

Oukhellou and McLean had an on-and-off relationship for years. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) “The car was upside down. McLean was driving a car with Oukhellou as a passenger and lost control of the vehicle. “I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery,” she wrote in her Instagram post. [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/19217501/towie-yazmin-oukhellou-snap-arm-escape-jake-mcclean-crash/), Oukhellou explained that McLean was driving and she was asleep in the passenger seat. [The Sun Online](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/19078668/yazmin-oukhellou-fans-pray-horror-crash-jake-mclean-killed/). [died in the crash ](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/towie-jake-mclean-car-crash-b2115065.html)after his car went over a cliff in Bodrum, [Turkey](/topic/turkey), as he and Oukhellou returned from a night out.

Among those attending Jake McLean's funeral earlier today included Lauren Goodger, James Argent and Liam Gatsby - but Yazmin was reportedly told that she ...

Truly thinking of you." She wrote: "I have been taking some time away from social media to fully focus on my mental and physical recovery. I’ve not stopped thinking about him and I’ll miss him always. They continued that Yazmin had been left "traumatised" after the crash and that not being able to say goodbye has been "awful" for her. He will forever hold a special place in my heart. "I am so grateful for our memories and the special time that Jake and I shared.