Tributes are pouring in following the shock loss of life of Lisa Marie Presley, the one youngster of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley.
The singer-songwriter died on Friday, January 13 in hospital after going right into a suspected cardiac arrest. She was 54.
“It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I need to share the devastating information that my stunning daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Priscilla Presley, 77, stated in an announcement confirming her daughter’s loss of life. “She was essentially the most passionate, robust and loving girl I’ve ever recognized.”
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Musician Michael Lockwood, who’s Lisa Marie’s ex-husband and the daddy of her 14-year-old twins Harper and Finley, has lastly paid tribute to the late star.
“We’re all reeling from the sudden passing of Lisa Marie Presley, the mom of my two stunning twin daughters Harper and Finley,” Lockwood, 61, stated in an announcement to Folks.
“Nothing prepares us for such an surprising tragedy. It’s incomprehensible. A very powerful factor to me presently is to maintain my daughters, ensuring they at all times really feel secure and beloved,” he added.
“Each of them have unbelievable spirit and they’ll carry our household’s legacy on for the remainder of their lives. Since they had been born, Harper and Finley have introduced me profound pleasure and I stay dedicated to them. We ask for privateness at this extremely troublesome time.”
Lockwood, a well known guitarist and music producer, who has labored with the likes of Carly Simon, Fiona Apple, Bijou Phillips and Aimee Mann, married Presley in 2006.
The pair welcomed their daughters in 2008 and had been collectively till Presley filed for divorce in 2016.
Lisa Marie’s half-brother Navarone Garibaldi, 35, shared a heartfelt assertion paying tribute to his “large sister.”
“Huge sister… i hope you at the moment are at peace and completely satisfied along with your Dad and your son by your aspect,” Garibaldi, who’s the son of Priscilla and her ex-boyfriend Marco Garibaldi, wrote on Instagram alongside a photograph of the 2 of them when he was a toddler on Instagram.
“I do know the previous couple years weren’t straightforward for you, and I want issues had been totally different between us. regardless, you’re my sister and I am sending love and prayers to your journey residence. I nonetheless cannot consider this, I am misplaced for phrases. Love you sis. Beijos. 💔.”
In Portugese, “beijos” means “kisses”.
Garibaldi was born in 1987, and two years later, Lisa Marie welcomed her personal youngster, Riley Keough, her first-born daughter, with ex-husband Danny Keough.
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Lisa Marie’s ex-husband, actor Nicolas Cage, additionally paid tribute, saying in an announcement he was “heartbroken” over the “devastating information.”
In an announcement obtained by the Hollywood Reporter, the 59-year-old actor, who was married to Lisa Marie from 2002 to 2004, stated Lisa Marie was somebody who “lit up each room.”
“Lisa had the best chuckle of anybody I ever met. She lit up each room, and I’m heartbroken,” Cage’s assertion learn.
“I discover some solace believing she is reunited together with her son Benjamin,” he added, in reference to her son, Benjamin Keough, who died aged 27 in 2020.
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Michael Jackson‘s property additionally paid tribute to Lisa Marie, saying in an Instagram assertion: ”We’re saddened by the sudden tragic lack of Michael’s former spouse, Lisa Marie Presley. Michael cherished the particular bond they loved and was comforted by Lisa Marie’s beneficiant love, concern and care throughout their occasions collectively.”
“Our hearts are with Lisa Marie’s youngsters, Riley, Harper and Finley, and her mom, Priscilla, on this troublesome time,” the assertion concluded.
Jackson and Lisa Marie had been married from 1994 to 1996.
Earlier, the Jackson household shared one other tribute, posting a photograph of Lisa Marie with Jackson on the 1994 MTV Video Music Awards.
”Condolences to the household and family members of Lisa Marie Presley,” the caption learn.
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In the meantime, actor Tom Hanks, who performed Elvis Presley’s supervisor Colonel Tom Parker in Baz Luhrmann‘s Elvis, shared an announcement of assist along with his spouse Rita Wilson.
“We’re heartbroken over the lack of Lisa Marie Presley. Completely damaged … ” Hanks wrote in a joint assertion along with his spouse, posted to Instagram in a single day.
Wilson additionally took to her personal Instagram web page, sharing photographs of Lisa Marie and writing: ”Our hearts are damaged with the sudden and surprising passing of Lisa Marie Presley tonight. Tom and I had spent a while with the household in the course of the Elvis film promotional tour. Lisa Marie was so trustworthy and direct, weak, in a state of anticipation in regards to the film.”
“She spoke so eloquently about her father, what the film meant to her, that it was a celebration of her dad. She had her attractive daughters Finley and Harper together with her who made us all chuckle,” she continued.
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“She privately confirmed us her residence, Graceland, and he or she made it really feel like residence to us. She was so gracious to us, Austin, Baz, and friends. If you have not heard her music please go pay attention. She had a sultry voice, an influence and tenderness, that I’ve at all times beloved.”
Lisa Marie might be buried at Graceland subsequent to her son, together with her father close by.
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”Our hearts and our prayers exit to Riley, Harper, Finley, Danny @nava_rone and Priscilla. A mom ought to by no means should lose a baby. Lisa Marie misplaced her valuable son Benjamin, Priscilla loses her solely daughter. It is an excessive amount of. Sending like to the household, prayers for peace and energy. Love, Rita and Tom,” Wilson’s tribute concluded.
Baz Luhrmann, who directed Elvis, additionally paid his respects.
“Over the past yr, all the Elvis film household and I’ve felt the privilege of Lisa Marie’s sort embrace,” Luhrmann wrote alongside on Instagram a picture of Lisa Marie and Elvis star Austin Butler laughing.
“Her sudden, surprising loss has devastated individuals all world wide. I do know her followers in every single place be part of me in sharing prayers of affection and assist together with her mom, Priscilla, and her fantastic daughters Riley, Finley and Harper.
“Lisa Marie, we are going to miss your heat, your smile, your love,” Luhrmann concluded.
Australian actress Olivia DeJonge, who performed Priscilla in Elvis, re-shared Luhrmann’s publish to Instagram with the remark, “Shattered.”
“Privileged to have felt her magnificent presence. And eternally indebted to her, for the kindness and assist she confirmed me, and all the Elvis household,” DeJonge’s assertion continued.
“All of my like to Priscilla, Riley, Harper and Finley,” she concluded.
Austin Butler, who performed Elvis in Luhrmann’s epic, additionally launched an announcement paying tribute.
“My coronary heart is totally shattered for Riley, Finley, Harper and Priscilla on the tragic and surprising lack of Lisa Marie,” he stated in an announcement to E! Information.
“I’m eternally grateful for the time I used to be fortunate sufficient to be close to her shiny gentle and can eternally cherish the quiet moments we shared. Her heat, her love and her authenticity will at all times be remembered.”
Solely 48 hours earlier than her loss of life, Lisa Marie had attended the 2023 Golden Globes together with her 77-year-old mom, with each watching on as Austin Butler gained Greatest Actor, Movement Image Drama on the occasion for his position because the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in Baz Luhrmann‘s Elvis.
Lisa Marie and Priscilla had been seen getting emotional as Butler, 31, advised them he would “love [them] eternally” in his acceptance speech. Priscilla appeared to blink again tears as Presley put her arms over her face.
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, can be mourning her “sissy” and “devoted buddy.”
”I say whats up to you on a regular basis and I really like you my sissy and I’ll proceed to say whats up to you on a regular basis,” the 63-year-old wrote on Instagram and Twitter.
“You had been my sissy, a tremendous mom to Ben, Riley, Harper and Finley and a perfectly loving daughter to Priscilla. You have got been my devoted buddy for a few years and I’m right here for your loved ones to assist and love them.”
“I’m deeply saddened my sissy, you’re in my coronary heart,” she concluded.
Bette Midler additionally paid tribute to the star in a tweet.
“Expensive God. #LisaMariePressley has died; I am in shock. So stunning and solely 54 years previous; I can not truly understand it” Midler shared.
John Travolta additionally shared a heartfelt publish for Lisa Marie.
“Lisa child lady, I am so sorry. I am going to miss you however I do know I am going to see you once more. My love and coronary heart goes out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper and Finley,” he wrote.
Actor Corey Feldman shared his shock on the information too.
“ANOTHER PERSON I SHARED DEEP EMOTION WITH HAS PASSED AWAY!” he wrote.
“THIS IS SO SAD & SHOCKING! LISA & I SPENT HRS ON THE PHONE AS SHE WAS DIVORCING MJ, HER SON BEN WAS LIKE A LITTLE BROTHER 2 ME, SO MUCH LOSS, SO MUCH TRAGEDY N THEIR FAMILY, MY IS W THE PRESLEYS!”
Singer-songwriter Leann Rimes was one of many first to pay tribute to the star.
“Lisa Marie Presley… how heartbreaking. I hope she is at peace in her dad’s arms,” Rimes wrote.
“My coronary heart goes out to her household. an excessive amount of grief in simply a few years.”
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Academy Award-winning actress Octavia Spencer shared a heartfelt message.
“So unhappy that we have misplaced one other shiny star in Lisa Marie Presley. My condolences to her family members and multitude of followers,” she wrote.
Celebrated dressmaker Donatella Versace has paid tribute to Lisa Marie.
Sharing a photograph of a younger Lisa Marie carrying Mario Testino, Versace wrote, “I’ll always remember the occasions we spent collectively. Your magnificence and your kindness shone so shiny. Relaxation in peace Lisa Marie. We’ll always remember you.”
Rosemary’s Child actress Mia Farrow shared a collection of images of Lisa Marie with Elvis, writing, “Simply so very unhappy.”
Actress Jennifer Tilly shared her sorrow on the information, in addition to a stunning story.
“So unhappy about Lisa Marie Presley. Oddly I used to be simply at Graceland yesterday and took this image,” she wrote, sharing a photograph of a grave stone.
“The information was telling us that typically [Lisa] would have dinners within the eating room, and as soon as she had a celebration for her mates within the aircraft named after her. Rip candy soul.”
Actress Leah Remini additionally paid tribute.
“I am heartbroken over the passing of Lisa Marie Presley,” Remini tweeted.
“Lisa didn’t have a straightforward life, as some may assume. Might she be at peace, resting together with her son and father now. Her mother Priscilla and her three daughters, Riley, Finley, and Harper, are in my prayers.”
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