{"id":7991,"date":"2024-04-09T20:38:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T20:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=7991"},"modified":"2024-04-09T20:38:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T20:38:22","slug":"7991","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=7991","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>His tearful mother Suzanne Morrison, 84, and Dateline journalist stepfather Keith, 76, were both at the private event, as was his father John Perry, 82. Keith Morrison was one of the pallbearers.<\/p>\n<p>An onlooker said, \u2018Ms Aniston was one of the first to arrive. She kept herself to herself. This is a high profile gathering.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The cemetery is opposite Warner Bros Studios, where Friends was filmed for 10 seasons, and is the final resting place of a galaxy of Hollywood stars \u2013 among them\u00a0Carrie Fisher, Bette Davis, Stan Laurel, Buster Keaton, INXS frontman\u00a0Michael Hutchence\u00a0and\u00a0Anne Heche.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Aniston (left), Courteney Cox (second left), David Schwimmer (center), Lisa Kudrow (second right) and Matt LeBlanc (far right) are seen on Friday at Matthew Perry\u2019s funeral<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/03\/23\/77386339-12708989-image-a-11_1699053994180.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Aniston (at the back), Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer (center) and Lisa Kudrow (front) are seen on Friday at Forest Lawn Church of the Hills, in Los Angeles\" width=\"634\" height=\"953\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Aniston (at the back), Courteney Cox and David Schwimmer (center) and Lisa Kudrow (front) are seen on Friday at Forest Lawn Church of the Hills, in Los Angeles<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/03\/23\/77386399-12708989-image-a-12_1699054247408.jpg\" alt=\"The three women of Friends and David Schwimmer are seen entering the church to attend Matthew Perry's funeral on Friday\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The three women of Friends and David Schwimmer are seen entering the church to attend Matthew Perry\u2019s funeral on Friday<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/04\/77391875-12709419-image-a-92_1699072448971.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Perry\u2019s stepfather Keith Morrison, with the gray hair served as a pallbearer<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll be there for you: Friends stars attend Matthew Perry\u2019s funeral<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video src=\"https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2023\/11\/03\/7841142299065827128\/640x360_MP4_7841142299065827128.mp4\" poster=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/03\/23\/77386697-0-image-a-91_1699054473425.jpg\" preload=\"none\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/03\/23\/77130331-12708989-Tributes_have_flooded_in_for_Friends_star_Matthew_Perry_after_he-a-9_1699052810559.jpg\" alt=\"Tributes have flooded in for Friends star Matthew Perry after he was found dead on Saturday\" width=\"634\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tributes have flooded in for Friends star Matthew Perry after he was found dead on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Mourning family members seen leaving Matthew Perry\u2019s funeral<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video src=\"https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2023\/11\/05\/5760915189297429960\/640x360_MP4_5760915189297429960.mp4\" poster=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/08\/77389281-0-image-m-6_1699174498466.jpg\" preload=\"none\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13286985\/tenerife-locals-caves-island-collapsing-cancer-tourism.html?ico=related-replace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/04\/09\/07\/83399591-0-image-a-11_1712645787144.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The service ended with a rendition of Peter Gabriel song \u2018Don\u2019t Give Up\u2019 which includes the lyrics: \u2018No fight left or so it seems, I am a man whose dreams have all deserted, I\u2019ve changed my face, I\u2019ve changed my name, But no one wants you when you lose.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>An onlooker said: \u2018There was not a dry eye in there. There were a lot of tears and laughter. Only close friends and family spoke.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>After the service, Perry was buried in a dark wooden coffin in a family-only ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Crowds of black-clad mourners stood around outside the church after the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Some were seen embracing and comforting each other. Many wore dark sunglasses, to shield their eyes from the bright Californian sun.<\/p>\n<p>Other stars buried in beautiful parkland include Brittany Murphy, Paul Walker, Buster Keaton, INXS rocker Michael Hutchinson and actress Anne Heche who died suddenly last year following a car accident.<\/p>\n<p>The hearse carrying Matthew Perry\u2019s body is pictured arriving at the cemetery on Friday<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/04\/77391865-12709419-image-a-94_1699072484792.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Perry\u2019s coffin is pictured being carried into the church on Friday<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/04\/04\/77391841-12709419-image-a-95_1699072508956.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 54-year-old\u2019s stepfather Keith Morrison was one of seven people to carry the casket<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His tearful mother Suzanne Morrison, 84, and Dateline journalist stepfather Keith, 76, were both at the private event, as was his father John Perry, 82. Keith Morrison was one of the pallbearers. An onlooker said, \u2018Ms Aniston was one of the first to arrive. She kept herself to herself. 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