He said he wants to raise money for "a big black headstone" with an inscription which says: "Thank you for being my daddy, I love you loads".

BBC: Southend boy in fundraising bid for dad's gravestone

Dear Brothers, I thank you most sincerely for all the love and work with which you have supported me in my ministry and I ask pardon for all my defects.

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