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Two of Michael Jackson’s three kids attended their uncle Tito Jackson’s funeral Monday alongside the rest of their famous family.
The late King of Pop’s two youngest children, Paris Jackson and Bigi Jackson (formerly known as Blanket), were photographed at the service at Forest Lawn cemetery in Glendale, Calif.
The “American Horror Stories” actress, 26, and the movie director, 22, looked solemn as they stood with their aunt La Toya Jackson and uncle Marlon Jackson as well as their cousins Jaafar Jackson and Jermajesty Jackson.
Two of Michael Jackson’s three kids attended their uncle Tito Jackson’s funeral Monday alongside the rest of their famous family. MEGA The late King of Pop’s two youngest children, Paris Jackson and Bigi Jackson (formerly known as Blanket), were spotted at the service in Glendale, Calif. MEGA The “American Horror Stories” actress and the movie director looked solemn. MEGAKimora Lee Simmons, the ex-wife of music executive Russell Simmons, also attended the burial.
Paris paid her respects to the late Jackson 5 singer in a black dress, stockings and heeled boots.
Her younger brother, Bigi, wore a black suit and a white shirt with a black tie. He tucked his long, dark hair behind his ears.
It is unclear whether their eldest brother, Prince Jackson, was present for the funeral.
The siblings stood with their aunt La Toya Jackson, uncle Marlon Jackson and cousins Jaafar and Jermajesty Jackson. MEGA Paris paid her respects to the late Jackson 5 singer in a black dress, stockings and heeled boots. MEGA She wore her blond locks in loose curls. MEGATito died on Sept. 15 after suffering a heart attack. He was 70.
“It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us,” his sons, Taj, 51, Taryll, 49, and TJ Jackson, 46, said in a joint statement on Instagram at the time.
The siblings added, “We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken.”
Bigi wore a black suit and a white shirt with a black tie. MEGA He tucked his long, dark hair behind his ears. MEGA The service was held at Forest Lawn cemetery. MEGAWant more celebrity and pop culture news?
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Former Jackson family manager Steve Manning later told “Entertainment Tonight” that Tito had a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma.
Following her uncle’s death, Paris took to social media to share a throwback picture of him with her late father, Michael, who died in June 2009 from cardiac arrest caused by a lethal combination of sedatives and propofol.
She wrote, “Rest in transition uncle tito ❤️.”
Tito died on Sept. 15 from a heart attack. Dave Benett/Getty Images The musician was 70. Getty ImagesPrince, 27, also honored Tito online, sharing a more recent picture of some of the Jackson family, including his late uncle, aunt La Toya, 68, and grandmother Katherine Jackson.
“Love you forever Poppa T❤️,” he captioned the snap.
Tito’s son TJ, who became the legal guardian of Paris, Prince and Bigi after the “Thriller” singer died at age 50, commented on his cousin’s post, writing, “He always spoke so highly about you Prince and was so proud of the man you have become and your love for family.
Tito, along with his brothers Michael, Jermaine, Marlon and Jackie, formed the Jackson 5 in 1964. Redferns Their debut single, “I Want You Back,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Redferns“Thank you for being such a great nephew to him,” TJ added.
Tito, along with his brothers Michael, Jermaine, 69, Marlon, 67, and Jackie, 73, formed the Jackson 5 in 1964.
Their debut single, “I Want You Back,” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as did their next hits “ABC” and “I’ll Be There.”