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Tributes have been paid to a courageous South Shields teenager who has tragically lost his brave battle with cancer.

Jo Moore: RIP darling Drew! So, so sad, thoughts are with your family!

Sandra Rooney: Such a beautiful boy our thoughts and prayers to you all .. so sad.

Barbara Burn: So sad thoughts and prayers for his family xx

Valerie Robson: So very sad thinking of his family at this very sad time xx

Maureen Owens: God bless deepest condolences to the family R.I.P. Drew.

Ana Dunbar: RIP Drew thoughts. and prayers are with your family and friends.

Beverley Mills-Watson: Heartbreaking! R.I.P Drew, my deepest condolences to your family. fly high.

Margy Taylor: So sad rip drew xx

Louise Page: Aaah my goodness, what a gorgeous young man. Heartbreaking for all who loved him, thinking of them all. Rest in peace sweet boy xxxxx

Wendy Hall Rip Drew. My heart is with his family and friends. X

Pauline Turnock Jukes: How sad RIP Drew forever young.

Beth Elliott-Marchant: RIP Drew. Fly with the Angel's my lovely. xx

Kathleen Thompson: So sad thinking of all hes family RIP little man.

Kay Tansey So sad R.I.P Drew xxx

Gwen Robinson: Send loving thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, pupils and staff at his school. R.I.P Drew.

Margaret Shanks: RIP Drew thinking of family x

Caroline Errington: God bless his little soul , so sad at at a very young age, thinking of his friends and family at this sad time.