{"id":177807,"date":"2025-06-30T13:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/king-charles-expects-prince-harry-meghan-markle-to-attend-his-funeral-report\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T13:05:13","slug":"king-charles-expects-prince-harry-meghan-markle-to-attend-his-funeral-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/king-charles-expects-prince-harry-meghan-markle-to-attend-his-funeral-report\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles Expects Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to Attend His Funeral: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The feud between King Charles and Prince Harry shows no sign of letting up.<\/p>\n<p>But the King is reportedly holding out hope that Harry, Meghan Markle, and their two children will at least pay their last respects before he\u2019s laid to rest.<\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019re probably aware, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/06\/king-charles-relying-on-whiskey-marijuana-refusing-chemo-amid-ongoing-cancer-battle-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charles is battling cancer<\/a>. And while palace officials have been tight-lipped about the nature and severity of his illness, many royal watchers are assuming the worst.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Charles, Prince of Wales attends the \" a=\"\" starry=\"\" night=\"\" in=\"\" the=\"\" nilgiri=\"\" hills=\"\" event=\"\" hosted=\"\" by=\"\" elephant=\"\" family=\"\" partnership=\"\" with=\"\" british=\"\" asian=\"\" trust=\"\" at=\"\" lancaster=\"\" house=\"\" on=\"\" july=\"\" london=\"\" england.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-528899 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-2048x1538.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-728x546.jpg 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-960x721.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-1080x811.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-1200x901.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1233980062-8-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Charles, Prince of Wales attends the \u201cA Starry Night In The Nilgiri Hills\u201d event hosted by the Elephant Family in partnership with the British Asian Trust at Lancaster House on July 14, 2021 in London, England.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Jonathan Brady \u2013 WPA Pool\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In fact, some have gone so far as to say that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/03\/king-charles-diagnosed-with-pancreatic-cancer-given-two-years-to-live-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charles has only two years to live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-planning-process-for-king-charles-funeral-has-already-begun\">Planning process for King Charles\u2019 funeral has already begun<\/h2>\n<p>Whatever the case, Buckingham Palace is in the process of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/06\/king-charles-death-succession-plan-operation-menai-bridge-allegedly-leaked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">planning Charles\u2019 funeral<\/a>, but that\u2019s not necessarily cause for concern.<\/p>\n<p>Monarchs\u2019 funerals are typically planned years in advance, and the kings and queens themselves are given final approval of the guest list.<\/p>\n<p>And according to a new report from <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/royal-family\/2025\/06\/27\/harry-meghan-sussex-heart-king-charles-funeral-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Telegraph<\/a><\/em>, Charles has made it clear that he expects his estranged youngest son to be in attendance, along with his entire family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe King has factored not only the Duke but the Duchess of Sussex and their two children, Prince Archie, six, and Princess Lilibet, three, into the heart of his funeral plans,\u201d the newspaper reports.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speak on stage at the \" friends=\"\" home=\"\" event=\"\" at=\"\" the=\"\" station=\"\" airport=\"\" during=\"\" day=\"\" three=\"\" of=\"\" invictus=\"\" games=\"\" d=\"\" on=\"\" september=\"\" in=\"\" duesseldorf=\"\" germany.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-528900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speak on stage at the \" friends=\"\" home=\"\" event=\"\" at=\"\" the=\"\" station=\"\" airport=\"\" during=\"\" day=\"\" three=\"\" of=\"\" invictus=\"\" games=\"\" d=\"\" on=\"\" september=\"\" in=\"\" duesseldorf=\"\" germany.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-528900 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1676592478-19-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speak on stage at the \u201cFriends @ Home Event\u201d at the Station Airport during day three of the Invictus Games D\u00c3\u00bcsseldorf 2023 on September 12, 2023 in Duesseldorf, Germany.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Chris Jackson\/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhenever the time comes, the monarch is adamant that his youngest son take his rightful place at the centre of his family, perhaps mindful of that final chance to create family harmony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Such specific plans regarding the funeral might create the impression that palace officials are hurriedly preparing for the worst.<\/p>\n<p>But <em>The Telegraph<\/em> notes that \u201cthere is no suggestion that the King\u2019s reign will not continue for many more years.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-charles-funeral-plans-include-harry-and-meghan-s-kids\">Charles\u2019 funeral plans include Harry and Meghan\u2019s kids<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex walk behind the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown and pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster, in London on September 14, 2022. \" class=\"wp-image-528898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2.jpg 1854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex walk behind the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown and pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster, in London on September 14, 2022. \" class=\"wp-image-528898 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2.jpg 1854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1243221730-2.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Britain\u2019s King Charles III and Britain\u2019s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex walk behind the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with a Royal Standard and the Imperial State Crown and pulled by a Gun Carriage of The King\u2019s Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Westminster, in London on September 14, 2022. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by LOIC VENANCE\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As for Charles\u2019 youngest grandchildren, it seems he\u2019s also planning to include them in the proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArrangements have also been made for Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, the King\u2019s youngest grandchildren, to attend the funeral service at Westminster Abbey, as well as the committal at St George\u2019s Chapel, Windsor, should they wish,\u201d<em> The Telegraph<\/em> writes.<\/p>\n<p>Again, this might all seem very grim from an outsider\u2019s perspective, but it\u2019s standard procedure for royals.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral plans for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were reportedly in place for decades before they passed.<\/p>\n<p>The major difference here, of course, is that Charles\u2019 parents never cut off contact with their kids for a period of several years.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the current king should take a page from his predecessors\u2019 playbook before it\u2019s too late. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/06\/king-charles-expects-prince-harry-meghan-markle-to-attend-his-funeral-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes The feud between King Charles and Prince Harry shows no sign of letting up. But the King is reportedly holding out hope that Harry, Meghan Markle, and their two children will at least pay their last respects before he\u2019s laid to rest. As you\u2019re probably aware, Charles is battling cancer. 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