This rock star wants Elvis Presley’s ‘Kentucky Rain’ to play at his funeral while angels listen. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds are an Australian band that wouldn’t be the same without Southern ...

After Elvis Presley's death, the world fell into mourning, and his fans flocked to Graceland, which was exactly the problem, as scenes at his home got chaotic.

Wherever Calvin Whitaker is - at home, at work and, sometimes, at play - a dead body is likely nearby. They met at a funeral and live in a mortuary. Oh, and he's an Elvis impersonator.

Lisa Marie Presley never liked talking about the last moments she had with her father. It was 4 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1977, and the 9-year-old couldn’t sleep. Elvis Presley was known to millions as ...

Presley was embalmed at the Memphis Funeral Home. ... The funeral and Elvis Presley’s favorite hymn. Presley’s funeral took place on Aug. 18 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm in the Graceland living room.

ELVIS PRESLEY'S funeral took place on August 19, 1977. The 'wracking sobs' of his father Vernon could be heard throughout, before the coffin was taken to the family tomb. Even after all that ...

And I realized they were pointing at Elvis’ mother’s grave, I was standing right at her gravesite. It was a very interesting moment.” Elvis and Priscilla Presley on their wedding day in 1967.

Elvis 's personalized Bible given to him by TV evangelist Rev. Rex Humbard will be up for auction. Getty Images ; AP Priscilla Presley publicly asked rabid fans of her late husband Elvis to ...

A Chattanooga funeral home director buried Elvis Presley twice. Gene Pike also handled the burials for his grandmother and his mother and father. At the time Elvis died on Aug. 16, 1977, Mr. Pike ...

He died suddenly on August 16, 1977 and his funeral was carried out on August 18, 1977. It took place at his home Graceland, in Memphis, which is where it's said he felt most comfortable.

The look complete, Calvin Whitaker checks the details on his 1970s-era Elvis Presley jumpsuit before leaving his funeral home residence to officiate at a friends' wedding on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016.