The family of Stella Tennant have confirmed the model took her own life, saying she “felt unable to go on” after being “unwell for some time”. The aristocratic model, who died five days after her 50th birthday on December 17, was also described as “a beautiful soul”. Police Scotland said at the time there were no suspicious circumstances. The statement from her family on Thursday said: “We have been humbled by the outpouring of messages of sympathy and support since Stella died. “She was a beautiful soul, adored by a close family and good friends, a sensitive and talented woman whose creativity, intelligence and humour touched so many.