Hundreds of men and women gathered on the front garden of Graceland on a gray, chilly Sunday early morning in Memphis to mourn the dying and keep in mind the life of Lisa Marie Presley, who died previously this month.
Some mourners held flowers as they waited for the support to begin beneath the tall trees on the garden of Graceland, the property wherever Lisa Marie lived as a kid with her father, Elvis Presley. The mansion, which Lisa Marie Presley owned, has been turned into a museum and tourist attraction that hundreds of countless numbers of fans stop by just about every yr to celebrate the lifestyle and tunes of Elvis, who died in 1977.
The home in south Memphis was a place of unhappiness and somber recollections on Sunday. Presley, a 54-year-aged singer-songwriter focused to her father’s legacy, died Jan. 12, hours just after currently being hospitalized for a health-related crisis.
The provider commenced with the singing of “Amazing Grace” by Jason Clark & The Tennessee Mass Choir.
“We would like to specific our heartfelt gratitude for the adore, compassion and aid you have shown our family throughout this tricky time,” claimed a information from the Presley spouse and children created on the system for the provider. “We will constantly be grateful.”
Among individuals anticipated to communicate or sing for the duration of the assistance have been Lisa Marie Presley’s mom, actress Priscilla Presley her daughter, actress Riley Keough Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York and singers Billy Corgan, Alanis Morissette and Axl Rose.
Right after the service, mourners will make a procession by Graceland’s Meditation Back garden, where she is remaining laid to relaxation.
