Richard Branson has paid tribute to his 'wonderful' wife Joan after sharing the sad news that she had sadly died just three months before their 50th anniversary

This is the heartbreaking final picture Richard Branson shared with his beloved wife Joan days before she died.

The Virgin boss posted a snap on Instagram at an event with Joan, who he announced had sadly passed away earlier today. In the post from November 15 both are dressed up with glasses of champagne in their hands. As Richard planted a kiss - as he often did - on Joan's head, he wrote in the caption: "Everyone needs a Joan in their life."

Fans at the time were quick to comment underneath, with one writing: "I agree," while another said Joan was 'the best'. A third said: "So special," as a fourth said: "Amen! She’s e

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