After suddenly passing on Jan 12, 2023, Lisa Marie Presley’s funeral was held at the start of 9 AM on Jan 22, 2023, with many of Lisa Marie’s friends, family, and loved ones arriving at Graceland’s front lawn to honor the life of the songstress.
Related story A Surprising Member of the British Royal Family Honored Her Years-Long Friendship with Lisa Marie Presley in a Heartfelt TributeBorn Feb 1, 1968, Lisa Marie was a resilient and accomplished singer/ songwriter, humanitarian, and mother of four. Also known as Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s only daughter, Lisa Marie inherited the entirety of her father’s estate on her 25th birthday, making her the sole heiress of the King of Rock’s estate.
Throughout her musical career, she released three albums named To Whom It May Concern, Now What, and Storm & Grace, along with non-album singles (most notably when she would rework her father’s songs so she could duet in them like “Where No One Stands Alone!”)
Lisa Marie welcomed two children with musician and ex-husband Danny Keough: a daughter named Riley and a son named Benjamin, who sadly died by suicide in 2020. She also welcomed twin daughters named Harper Vivienne Ann and Finley Aaron Love, with her ex-husband Michael Lockwood.
Tragically, Lisa Marie died at the young age of 54 after suffering a cardiac arrest. She is buried next to her is her late, beloved son Benjamin and across from her lies her late father Elvis, in the Graceland Meditation Garden.
Our thoughts and hearts are will the Presley family, and her friends, as they navigate this day. Along with her friends and family, many fans are taking this day to honor the late star.
See the most moving photos from Lisa Marie’s Graceland funeral below.
Mother and Son
Many gathered in the meditation area to see Lisa MArie and her son Benjamin resting in the grounds of Graceland.
Axl Rose Performing
Axl Rose then came on stage to perform the beloved song, “November Rain.”
Alanis Morissette Took the Stage
After Sarah Ferguson, Alanis Morissette took the stage to honor Lisa Marie with her song, “Rest.”
Sarah Ferguson’s Heartfelt Tribute
One of Lisa Marie’s best friends Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, got up to give a tribute to Lisa Marie’s children after flygin to graceland from the UK. She quoted the late Queen in her speech, saying, “Grief is the price we pay for love.”
Billy Corgan Performing for Her
Musician Billy Corgan sang “To Sheila” from The Smashing Pumpkins in honor of Lisa Marie.
Lisa Marie’s Memorial Programs
Programs were given out to show how people were going to celebrate the life of Lisa Marie.
Mourners Started Arriving at 5AM
Fans started gathering outside the public memorial service at 5 AM, many bringing flowers for support and to mourn the loss of Lisa Marie.
A Crowd of Mourners
A crowd began to form at 9 AM, many wanting to show their gratitude and love for all the songstress did in her lifetime as she’slaid to rest.
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