Singer Lisa Marie Presley will be laid to rest at Graceland, the Memphis mansion she inherited from her father Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” a representative for her daughter said Friday.
Presley died on Thursday at the age of 54, reportedly after suffering cardiac arrest at his home and was taken to a Los Angeles area hospital.
“Lisa Marie’s final resting place will be at Graceland next to her beloved son Ben,” said a representative for her daughter Riley Keough, 33, an actress. They also have twin daughters, Finley and Harper, 14.
Two days earlier, Lisa Marie Presley appeared with her mother, Priscilla Presley, at the Golden Globe Awards, where actor Austin Butler won Best Actor for portraying her father in the film “Elvis,” and thanked both women in his acceptance speech. Tribute to
“My heart is completely broken for Riley, Finley, Harper and Priscilla with the tragic and unexpected loss of Lisa Marie,” Butler said in a statement Friday.
“I am eternally grateful for the times I was lucky enough to be near her bright light and will always cherish the quiet moments we shared. Her warmth, her love and her authenticity will always be missed.”
Benjamin Keough died in 2020 at the age of 27, a death ruled a suicide by the Los Angeles County Coroner.
Lisa Marie Presley remembered her son in an essay for People magazine this year that she posted to Instagram, describing herself as “devastated” by his death.
