Visibly upset, Bobby Brown leaves Whitney Houston's funeral  —  NEWARK — Bobby Brown, the ex-husband of Whitney Houston, left the New Hope Baptist Church just minutes before the funeral was to begin.  —  According to a person familiar with the situation, Brown brought an entourage …

Houston's family comforted by friends at service  —  For complete coverage of Whitney Houston's death, tune in to CNN and HLN.  On Saturday, watch Houston's funeral live starting at 11 a.m. ET on CNN TV, CNN.com/live, and the CNN mobile apps.  —  Newark, New Jersey (CNN) …

Bobby Brown Turned Away From Whitney Houston's Funeral: Source  —  Despite talk he'd be in attendance to support his family, Bobby Brown was turned away from Whitney Houston's funeral Saturday.  —  “Bobby was outside the church,” a source at Newark, N.J.'s New Hope Baptist Church tells PEOPLE.

Bobby Brown Explains Why He Left Whitney Houston's Funeral  —  Bobby Brown left Whitney Houston's funeral at Newark, N.J.'s New Hope Baptist Church shortly after the service began.  —  In a statement put out by his representative, he explained, “My children and I were invited to the funeral of my ex-wife Whitney Houston.

Whitney Houston Funeral — Bobby Brown Already Left  —  Bobby Brown Already Left  —  Whitney Houston's funeral has only just begun ... but Bobby Brown has already left the church.  —  It is unclear if Bobby left on his own accord or if he was asked to leave.

X17 LIVE - WHITNEY HOUSTON'S FUNERAL SERVICE  —  Whitney Houston's funeral is set to take place any minute now, and along with the late singers family, celebrities including Alicia Keys, Clive Davis, Aretha Franklin, Tyler Perry, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Kevin Costner, Ray J and Brandy are expected to attend.

Aretha Franklin Won't Perform at Whitney Houston Funeral Due to Leg Spasms  —  Aretha Franklin announced Saturday that she would be unable to perform at Whitney Houston's funeral due to leg spasms.  —  “Regretfully, I am so sorry that I was unable to be with you at Whitney's service today,” the Queen of Soul said in a statement.

Kevin Costner Applauded for Emotional Speech at Whitney Houston's Funeral  —  The New Hope Baptist Church was filled with love on Saturday afternoon, as 1,500 family and friends joined together at Whitney Houston's childhood church in Newark, NJ to celebrate her life.

Kevin Costner, Alicia Keys and Stevie Wonder Pay Tribute at Whitney Houston Funeral  —  Some 1,500 invited guests descended upon Newark, N.J. to pay their final respects to music legend Whitney Houston on Saturday, with Kevin Costner, Tyler Perry and Alicia Keys paying tribute to the pop diva.

Whitney Houston remembered at NJ hometown funeral  —  NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The funeral for Whitney Houston is ending at the New Jersey church she attended as a child.  —  The New Hope Baptist Church in Newark is packed to capacity for the invitation-only service.