London CNN —Mourners will gather to remember Liam Payne in England on Wednesday, according to PA Media, after the British singer died last month. Close family of Payne, 31, and his former One Direction band members are among those expected to attend the funeral, PA Media reported. The British singer died on October 16 after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Payne had alcohol, cocaine, and a prescription antidepressant in his system, according to the country’s public prosecutor’s office, which launched an investigation. Payne soared to global fame as part of One Direction, the group that was created on the British talen show “The X Factor” in 2010.

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Persons: Liam Payne, Payne, Bear, Cheryl Tweedy, – Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson –, “, ” Malik, Styles, Horan, Tomlinson, Liam, ” Organizations: London CNN, PA Media Locations: England, British, London, Buenos Aires, Argentina