Brittany Murphy's private funeral planned for today

By Wendy Mitchell Updated December 24, 2009 at 05:55 PM EST

The LA Times confirms web reports that Brittany Murphy’s funeral is scheduled for today. The private funeral service will be held at Forest Lawn in the Hollywood Hills. The service is closed to the public. A spokesman told ABC News that a more public ceremony may be held in early 2010. The 32-year-old actress died Sunday.