James Morrison's wife was 'looking forward to big changes in 2024' ahead of death

On Friday, the mother of two was discovered deceased at her residence in Gloucestershire. Officials have claimed that they do not suspect her passing to be the result of foul play.

Associates of Gill Catchpole, the partner of musician James Morrison, have alleged that she was excited about significant transformations scheduled for 2024, but this was only a few days before her unfortunate demise was discovered.

Authorities have reported that the death of the woman is not being considered as a possible case of foul play.

Reported by the Mail Online, individuals living in the quiet community of Whitminster, where Catchpole operated a sandwich establishment, attested to her optimistic and amiable nature. They expressed that she had a positive outlook for the upcoming year.

A female colleague of Gill, who had a close working relationship with her, shared with MailOnline that she had frequent interactions with Gill until her passing. This has affected all of us deeply as we are like a tight-knit family in this workplace.

She used to greet people by waving and chat with them whenever possible. Recently, she mentioned her excitement for the future and mentioned her plans for significant alterations in 2024.

I didn't have any indication that things weren't right, Gill was always like that. She had a resolute and optimistic personality, despite the many challenges she had faced recently.

One of my acquaintances mentioned: "She expressed her desire to have a new beginning this year and was strategizing some major transformations."

I interpreted it as her desire to grow the company, something she was passionate about, or possibly make a significant lifestyle shift, like embarking on a trip or similar adventure.

Whenever I had a conversation with her recently, I always had the feeling that she wasn't entirely content with her life. However, I assumed that this is a common feeling when you reach your mid-40s because life may become unexciting.

Morrison, recognized for popular songs like "You Give Me Something," and Catchpole united when the vocalist was 17 years old.

The couple tied the knot in the year 2006 and have two daughters together. Their names are Elsie, who is currently 15 years old, and Ada Rose, who is five.

Reportedly, Catchpole underwent a kidney transplant in the recent past.

It has been reported that Morrison is feeling deeply saddened after his partner's passing and has taken the decision to cancel all his scheduled work assignments as a result.

A relative informed The Sun on Monday that Gill was discovered deceased last Friday at her family's residence in Whitminster.

James is extremely upset and his family is helping him through this difficult time. He is trying to stay strong for his daughters, however, he has requested privacy for the family to mourn in peace.

The pair formed a romantic relationship during their teenage years when she moved in with his mom and her then-boyfriend as a tenant. Morrison won her heart by singing tunes to impress her.

He expressed, "As soon as she came to live with me, I commenced performing all of the tracks on that album for her. I strummed away on my acoustic guitar while singing all of those tunes."

I don't necessarily declare my adoration for romance, but there are particular things that I find quite charming. Especially the way we encountered each other, it's almost like a fairy tale in a way.

Morrison is a well-respected lyricist who not only sings his own popular songs but has also penned tracks for notable artists like Olly Murs and Demi Lovato.