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Lisa Marie Presley Remembering the Daughter of Elvis

she certainly did succeed at maintaining Elvis’s legacy of pioneering the pop and rock ‘n’ roll industry.

Not only that, but Lisa Marie Presley also helped establish the Elvis Presley Charitable Foundation which provides rent-free housing, child day care, career and financial counseling, and other tools which help people learn how to overcome homelessness.

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Presley became Elvis’s sole heir and inherited all of Graceland which was where a funeral service took place for her on January 22. More than a thousand people gathered on the lawn of Graceland to honor the incredible life of Lisa Marie Presley.

According to Billboard, there were many moving musical performances by famous artists such as Alanis Morissette, lead singer Axl Rose of Guns N’ Roses, and The Blackwood Brothers. Many close friends and family gave beautiful tributes about Lisa Marie Presley and the indelible impact she had on the people around her.

After the service, mourners were able to walk through Graceland’s Meditation Garden, where she was laid to rest in an above-ground grave next to her son Ben- jamin Keough, who died in 2020, and alongside her grandparents and great grandmother. She is survived by her daughters Finley Lockwood, Harper Lockwood, and Riley Keough who is an actress.

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