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Elvis’ death to funeral hour by hour: Dad Vernon’s ‘wracking sobs’ and kindness to fans
Posted: August 16, 2022 at 10:16 pm / Music
THE FINAL 48 HOURS from Elvis Presley’s death to his funeral moved extraordinarily fast, driven by his father. Vernon Presley overruled everyone in his grief and also made sure The King’s fans were included with a series of touching gestures. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Elvis funeral: THIS is where the coffin sat in Graceland – Vernon’s beautiful last gift
Posted: August 17, 2020 at 10:16 pm / Music
ELVIS PRESLEY’S funeral took place on this day in 1977. Despite his terrible grief and “wracking sobs” the star’s father Vernon insisted the coffin was placed in a particular place at Graceland before making one last beautiful gift to the most important people of all. Daily Express :: Music Feed