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John Travolta to skip Golden Globes Sunday

By Elizabeth Snead

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January 10, 2009 6:47 PM

Actressm_gregg_16152620_600 John Travolta will not attend the Golden Globes on Sunday.

And who can blame him?

His rep tells Access Hollywood that Travolta is grieving for his son, Jett, who passed away from a seizure on a family vacation in the Bahamas on Jan. 2.

A funeral was held on Thursday in Ocala, Fla., where the family has a home. Celebs who flew in: Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, James Gandolfini, Kirstie Alley, Forest Whitaker and Lisa Marie Presley.

Travolta, a Golden Globe nominee for his duet with Miley Cyrus on "I Thought I Lost You" from their animated film, "Bolt," was scheduled to present at the award ceremony.

"Bolt" is also nominated for best animated film.

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Family lawyers: Jett's anti-seizure meds stopped working

John Travolta's public statement about Jett

Scientology critics cite 2007 blog about Jett's impending death

Family lawyers say Jett's death caused by head trauma

John Travolta's son, Jett, 16, dies in the Bahamas

Photo: WireImage


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