Ozzy Osbourne's Son Pays Tribute to His Late Father

In the wake of Ozzy Osbourne's passing, his son Louis has paid a poignant tribute to the late Black Sabbath frontman by changing his Facebook profile picture to an all-black screen. Ozzy was a father to six children from his two marriages, and while his family statement announcing his death mentioned four of his children, two of his children, Kinglsey and Jessica, were not mentioned. Louis's actions seem to indicate that he was present with his father in his final hours.

Key Takeaways:

• Ozzy Osbourne had six children from his two marriages: Jack, Kelly, Aimee, and Louis from his second marriage to Sharon Osbourne, and Kinglsey and Jessica from his first marriage to Thelma Riley.
• The Osbourne family statement announcing Ozzy's death mentioned four of his children, but not Kinglsey and Jessica.
• Louis Osbourne has changed his Facebook profile picture to an all-black screen in tribute to his father.
• Ozzy Osbourne was a father figure to Louis, with whom he had a close relationship.
• Louis appeared in the first season of The Osbournes and later spoke about his relationship with his famous father and half-siblings in a 2012 interview.
• Ozzy's Black Sabbath bandmates, including Terence 'Geezer' Butler, Tony Iommi, and Bill Ward, have led tributes to him after his death.
• Black Sabbath co-founder Tony Iommi said it was "brilliant" to reunite with the band before Ozzy died and that he "felt at home" on stage.

Statistics:

• Ozzy Osbourne had six children from his two marriages.
• Four of his children were mentioned in the Osbourne family statement announcing his death.
• The Osbourne family has changed their profile picture to an all-black picture in tribute to Ozzy.
• Louis Osbourne is the youngest son of Ozzy and his first wife, Thelma Riley.
• Black Sabbath was formed in 1968 in Birmingham, UK.
• The band's reunion concert took place at Villa Park just weeks before Ozzy's death.

Sources:

• "It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love." - Osbourne family statement
• Brummie Ozzy was a father to six children from his two marriages. - Birmingham Mail
• "I don't travel half as much as I used to and they are in America," Louis told Birmingham Live in 2012. - Birmingham Mail
• "Dad usually calls on a Sunday afternoon for a catch up and when he comes over to the UK we take the kids down. Dad is great, very much a doting grandad." - Louis Osbourne, 2012 interview
• Tony Iommi said it was "brilliant" to reunite with the band before Ozzy died and that he "felt at home" on stage. - BBC Radio 4's Today programme