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Elvis Presley's iconic Memphis mansion, Graceland, volition  enactment   successful  the Presley family.

Elvis Presley's iconic Memphis mansion, Graceland, volition enactment successful the Presley family. Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic/Getty Images, Mick Hutson/Redferns/Getty Images
  • Lisa Marie Presley was the sole heir to the sprawling 13-acre property pursuing Elvis' decease successful 1977.
  • Per People, the Memphis mansion volition present spell to her 3 daughters, including histrion Riley Keough.
  • "Graceland was fixed to maine and volition ever beryllium mine," she told USA Today. "It volition ne'er beryllium sold."

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Lisa Marie Presley's surviving 3 children volition inherit Graceland, the iconic mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, which her begetter purchased implicit 60 years ago.

The lone kid of Elvis and Priscilla Presley died Thursday, January 12, astatine the property of 54, her cause said successful a connection to Insider. Following her passing, a typical for Graceland has confirmed that the spot volition enactment successful the Presley family.

The home, which has been operating arsenic a depository since 1982 and spans much than 13 acres, was passed down to Lisa Marie pursuing her father's untimely decease astatine the property of 42 successful 1977. 

Per People, the Memphis mansion — which is looked aft by a spot — volition present spell to Riley Keough, 33, and 14-year-old twins, Harper and Finley Lockwood.

Harper Vivienne Ann Lockwood, Lisa Marie Presley, Priscilla Presley, Riley Keough, and Finley Aaron Love Lockwood be  the Handprint Ceremony honoring Three Generations of Presley's astatine  TCL Chinese Theatre connected  June 21, 2022.

Harper Lockwood, Lisa Marie Presley, Priscilla Presley, Riley Keough, and Finley Lockwood be the Handprint Ceremony honoring 3 Generations of Presley's astatine TCL Chinese Theatre connected June 21, 2022. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images

Speaking successful an interrogation implicit a decennary ago, Lisa Marie made wide her intentions to person the mansion passed down to her children.

"Graceland was fixed to maine and volition ever beryllium mine," she told USA Today in 2013. "And past passed to my children. It volition ne'er beryllium sold."

A typical for Keough confirmed to People that Lisa Marie volition beryllium buried successful Graceland's Meditation Garden "next to her beloved son" Benjamin Keough, who died by termination astatine the property of 27 successful July 2020.

The outlet besides reported that determination volition beryllium a nationalist memorial work for the precocious vocalist connected Sunday, January 22. However, alternatively of flowers, the household has requested that those "who privation to nonstop something" bash truthful by donating to The Elvis Presley Charitable Foundation.

Rock and rotation  vocalist  Elvis Presley strolls the grounds of his Graceland property  successful  circa 1957

Elvis Presley strolls the grounds of his Graceland estate, circa 1957. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Founded successful 1984, the foundation "offers enactment to assorted charitable organizations, particularly focusing connected arts, acquisition and children's programs successful the Memphis/Whitehaven area, and besides supports the Elvis Presley Endowed Scholarship Fund astatine the College of Communication & Fine Arts astatine the University of Memphis," per its official website.

"Riley, Harper, Finley, and Priscilla are grateful for the support, well-wishes, and outpouring of emotion honoring their beloved Lisa Marie," a connection written connected behalf o the household told People.

"A nationalist memorial work has been arranged connected the beforehand tract of Graceland astatine 9:00 americium connected Sunday, January 22, successful Memphis."

Lisa Marie's last resting spot successful Graceland volition besides beryllium beside her father, arsenic good arsenic her paternal grandparents, Vernon and Gladys Presley, great-grandmother, Minnie Mae Presley, and her father's duplicate brother, Jessie Presley, who died astatine birth.

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