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Jun 28, 1979
Vernon Presley is interred at the Meditation Gardens at Graceland Mansion, next to Elvis Presley and Gladys
Jul 27, 1980
The Sons Of The Pioneers' Bob Nolan is memorialized at Rex Allen's Diamond X Ranch in Calabasas, California. In attendance: Jimmy Wakely, Stuart Hamblen, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
Dec 11, 1982
Brenda Lee sings "One Day At A Time" for Marty Robbins' memorial at Woodlawn Funeral Home in Nashville. In attendance are Eddy Arnold, Roy Acuff, Charley Pride, Bill Monroe, June Carter Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Tommy Overstreet and Ferlin Husky
Sep 10, 1984
More than 500 attend Ernest Tubb's funeral at Two Rivers Baptist Church in Nashville, including Lorrie Morgan, Jim Ed Brown, George Hamilton IV and Hank Williams Jr. Bill Monroe sings "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
Dec 13, 1988
A memorial for Roy Orbison at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles draws Kris Kristofferson, Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, J.D. Souther, Graham Nash and Tom Petty. The evening's performances naturally include "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Blue Bayou"
May 12, 1989
Ricky Skaggs sings at Keith Whitley's funeral in Madison, Tennessee. Pallbearers include: Skaggs, record producer Garth Fundis, Ralph Emery and David Frizzell
Mar 20, 1991
A memorial service honors the eight members of Reba McEntire's band who died in a plane crash. Johnny Cash recites from the Eddy Arnold recording "Jim, I Wore A Tie Today" at the Christ Church in Nashville
Sep 7, 1991
Steve Wariner sings "Amazing Grace" during the funeral for his former employer, Dottie West, at Nashville's Abundant Life Church. Others on hand for the ceremony include Johnny Cash, Porter Wagoner, Emmylou Harris and The Gatlin Brothers
Dec 2, 1992
The Smoky Mountain Boys play "I'll Fly Away" to close a memorial to Roy Acuff at the Acuff Theatre. Also taking part: Hank Snow, Ricky Skaggs, Bill Monroe, Jeannie Seely, Eddy Arnold, Chet Atkins and Little Jimmy Dickens
Mar 28, 1993
Garth Brooks' "The Dance" plays at the close of a funeral for Cleveland Indians pitcher Steve Olin at the Chain O'Lakes Convention Center in Winter Haven, Florida. Olin and teammate Tim Crews died in a boating accident
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