TOWIE star Harry Derbidge’s ex Rhys Alan Smith tragically passes away

TOWIE star Harry Derbidge’s ex Rhys Alan Smith tragically passes away in Tenerife as Gemma Collins leads the heartbreaking tributes

TOWIE star Harry Derbidge’s ex Rhys Alan Smith has died.

According to The Sun, Rhys was tragically found dead in Tenerife last week, where he is said to have lived. His cause of death is unknown.     

Gemma Collins led the heartbreaking tributes to Rhys as she commented on a recent photo of the reality star with: ‘My heart will never be the same I won’t ever be the same love you Reece ❤️.’

Heartbreaking: TOWIE star Harry Derbidge’s ex Rhys Alan Smith has tragically died (pictured on 3 April) 

While James Argent added: ‘Love you mate,’ followed by a heart emoji and praying hands.  

MailOnline has contacted Harry’s representative for comment.  

So sad: Gemma Collins led the heartbreaking tributes to Rhys as she commented on a recent photo of the reality star with: 'My heart will never be the same I won’t ever be the same love you Reece ❤️.' (pictured in throwback pictures shared by Rhys earlier this year)

So sad: Gemma Collins led the heartbreaking tributes to Rhys as she commented on a recent photo of the reality star with: ‘My heart will never be the same I won’t ever be the same love you Reece ❤️.’ (pictured in throwback pictures shared by Rhys earlier this year)