In photos: Fans pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham
Ozzy Osbourne's hometown of Birmingham honoured one of its most cherished sons on Wednesday as thousands of fans lined the streets to pay their respects to the Black Sabbath frontman.
Tributes left to honour musician Ozzy Osbourne are seen as thousands of fans gathered to watch his funeral procession in Birmingham, England.Alberto Pezzali/The Associated Press

Fans view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne at Black Sabbath Bench and Bridge as his funeral cortege travels through his home city of Birmingham.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

A brass band plays Black Sabbath songs as the Osbourne family arrive to view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne.Leon Neal/Getty Images

Sharon Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne and Aimee Osbourne view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Jack Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne and family members stop to view tributes to the late Ozzy Osbourne at Black Sabbath Bench and Bridge.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
A woman poses for a picture next to an image of Ozzy Osbourne, as people pay tribute to the former Black Sabbath frontman in Birmingham.Jack Taylor/Reuters

Mourners and music fans line the streets to pay their respects as the funeral cortege of Ozzy Osbourne.BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images
Floral tributes to honour musician Ozzy Osbourne are seen as thousands of fans gathered to watch a funeral procession for the Black Sabbath frontman.Alberto Pezzali/The Associated Press
Fans gather near the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street ahead of the funeral procession for Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.Jacob King/The Associated Press

Bruce the dog who has changed his name today to 'doggy osbourne' waits to pay his respects.Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Floral tributes left in memory of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne are seen in Birmingham.Joe Giddens/The Associated Press
A man passes by a mural of Ozzy Osbourne, the former Black Sabbath frontman in Birmingham.Jack Taylor/Reuters