THE OWNER of a well-known gym in Harlow has passed away.

Elvis Meade, 54, passed away on Thursday night after a short illness.

Elvis was the owner of Ripped Gym in High Wych

Tributes, via the Facebook page have poured in.

Robb Claxton said: “Haven’t known Elvis for very long, but was very much respected and admired. Thoughts to all who knew him personally, family, friends. RIP”

Vicky Brunton said: “Thoughts are with you Michelle and your family rip Elvis what a lovely guy.”

Funeral arrangements will be published in due course.