In Pictures: One Direction stars at Liam Payne funeral

Singers Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined other guests at the private service in Buckinghamshire.

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Members of One Direction were among the mourners gathered for the funeral of bandmate Liam Payne in Buckinghamshire on Wednesday.

Singers Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined other guests at the private service to remember Payne following his death aged 31 last month.

Prior to the funeral starting dozens of locals and fans gathered to pay their final respects to Payne, who died on October 16 after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.

A horse-drawn carriage carrying the coffin of Liam Payne arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer at St Mary’s Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire — A horse-drawn carriage carrying the coffin of Liam Payne pulled up outside St Mary’s Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire (Andrew Matthews/PA)

A funeral director places floral tribute which says 'Daddy' in the churchyard at the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne — A funeral director places a floral tribute which said ‘Daddy’ in the churchyard at the funeral service (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Liam Payne’s coffin is carried by pallbearers after the funeral service for the One Direction singer — The service was held at St Mary’s Church in Amersham (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Niall Horan (right) after the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne — Styles was joined by bandmate Niall Horan … (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Former One Direction band member Louis Tomlinson arrives for the funeral service of One Direction singer Liam Payne — … and Louis Tomlinson (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Cheryl Tweedy, the former partner of One Direction singer Liam Payne, after his funeral service — Cheryl Tweedy, who was in a relationship with Payne between 2016 and 2018, also attended (Jonathan Brady/PA)