Michael Jackson’s cousin Phyllis Fossett Turner skipped a family reunion in Little Rock on Friday to attend the memorial service for the pop star in his hometown of Gary, Ind. But the event, held in the 6,000-seat minor league baseball stadium where Jackson played to adoring fans in 2003, turned out like a reunion itself for Jackson’s local extended family, most of whom did not attend the Los Angeles service. About 20 Jackson cousins - ranging in ages over five decades - sat in the front row of folding chairs on the infield of the packed RailCats’ Us Steel Yard...
- 7/11/2009
- by Kari Lydersen
- PEOPLE.com
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