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  • Dec 19, 1970
    Elvis Presley is warned by father Vernon and wife Priscilla that his reckless spending on friends will bankrupt him. Elvis angrily leaves and takes an impromptu overnight flight to Washington, D.C.
    Feb 5, 1975
    Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, suffers a heart attack and ends up in the hospital, where Elvis is already being treated for drug problems
    Jul 13, 1976
    Vernon Presley fires three of Elvis Presley's bodyguards: Dave Hebler, Sonny West and Red West. A year later, they publish the tell-all book "Elvis: What Happened?"
    Dec 9, 1976
    Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is hospitalized, fearful that he's had a heart attack
    Mar 3, 1977
    Elvis Presley signs a new will, naming his father, Vernon Presley, as his executor. The document names neither fiancee Ginger Alden nor ex-wife Priscilla Presley, granting his entire estate to daughter Lisa Marie Presley on her 25th birthday
    Jan 7, 1978
    Vernon Presley guests on "Hee Haw" on the eve of the late Elvis Presley's birthday, introducing "Amazing Grace" by the Hee Haw Gospel Quartet: Roy Clark, Buck Owens, Kenny Price and Grandpa Jones. The episode also features musical guests Susan Raye and Larry Gatlin, who sings "Broken Lady"
    Feb 16, 1979
    One month after suffering a heart attack, Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is released from Memphis' Baptist Memorial Hospital
    Jun 26, 1979
    Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, dies of heart failure at age 63
    Jun 28, 1979
    Vernon Presley is interred at the Meditation Gardens at Graceland Mansion, next to Elvis Presley and Gladys

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