One mourner that wasn't present at Russell Armstrong's memorial Wednesday was fellow Beverly Hills cast mate Cedric Martinez.

A source close to the situation tells RadarOnline.com that Cedric planned to pay respects at his close friend's memorial.However, despite clearing his attendance with Taylor Armstrong, in advance, Cedric was rudely turned away at the entrance by one of Taylor's friends.

"Cedric was left devastated that he did not get to attend his friend's memorial," his rep said in a statement exclusively to RadarOnline.com. "But out of respect for Kennedy, Griffin, Aiden and those in Russell's family who truly loved him, Cedric left quietly without making a scene.