Liam Payne had two special fans in his life: his sisters, Nicola and Ruth. The former One Direction member, who died on Oct. 16 after falling from a hotel balcony, grew up in Wolverhampton, England with his two siblings. Born on Aug. 29, 1993, Liam was the youngest of the three, but they all grew up with a special bond.

Liam Payne ’s sister, Ruth Gibbons, has shared a devastating tribute following the One Direction star’s death at the age of 31. Taking to Instagram this afternoon, Ruth, who is one of two older siblings of Payne’s, along with Nicola, said she ‘doesn’t understand’ where her brother has gone.

Liam Payne‘s sister, Ruth Gibbins, posted a heartbreaking and emotional tribute to her late brother, calling him her "best friend" and apologizing for not being able to "save" him. Taking to Instagram on Saturday,

Liam Payne's sister Ruth has shared a poignant statement that has left fans' hearts shattered. The youngest of three siblings, Liam was just 31 years old when he died instantly after suffering a fractured skull when he fell from the third floor of Casa Sur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires.

Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy has posted a heartfelt tribute following the One Direction star's tragic death.

Liam Payne‘s sister Ruth Gibbins is breaking her silence following the singer's death. On Saturday (Oct. 19), Gibbins shared a heartbreaking tribute to her brother three days after he passed away at the age of 31.

Liam Payne's sister, Ruth Gibbins, posted a heartbreaking and emotional tribute to her late brother, calling him her "best friend" and apologizing for not being able to "save" him. Taking to Instagram on Saturday,