Priscilla Presley Reflects on Daughter Lisa Marie's Death
Priscilla Presley emotionally recalls the final months of her late daughter Lisa Marie Presley's life, mourning the loss of her mother, son, and daughter.
Priscilla Presley recently opened up in an emotional interview about her late daughter, Lisa Marie Presley's final months. Lisa Marie, the beloved child of Priscilla and the iconic singer Elvis Presley, tragically passed away at the age of 54 in January. The coroner's records revealed that her death was a result of complications from small bowel obstruction. This devastating loss came after the passing of Lisa Marie's maternal grandmother, Anna Iverson, at the age of 95 in 2021. Additionally, Lisa Marie had already endured the heartbreaking loss of her son, Benjamin Keough, who died by suicide at the young age of 27.
Priscilla expressed the profound pain she experienced, losing not only her daughter but also her mother and grandson. In an interview with Piers Morgan on his TalkTV show "Piers Morgan Uncensored," Priscilla shared, "It was unbearable. I lost my mother, I lost my grandson, and I lost my daughter. It's still shocking that we don't have her." She further revealed that the most challenging aspect for Lisa Marie was the loss of her beloved son Benjamin, who was the love of her life. Priscilla described the deep bond between mother and son, emphasizing Lisa Marie's adoration for Benjamin and her willingness to do anything for him.
Priscilla also recounted a poignant moment a few months before Lisa Marie's passing. They were in Memphis, sitting in a suite when Lisa Marie expressed her uncertainty about being there. Priscilla was taken aback and asked her daughter what she meant. Lisa Marie then shared her ongoing grief over the loss of Benjamin. Priscilla acknowledged that Lisa Marie was still grappling with the pain and suggested that she may have been feeling almost suicidal herself during that time.
The interview took an emotional turn as Priscilla became visibly upset, reflecting on the immense sadness surrounding her daughter's final months. Piers Morgan expressed his sympathy, and Priscilla tearfully responded, "I know." She raised her hand, requesting not to discuss the matter any further.
In addition to the heartbreaking revelations, Priscilla recalled spending time with Lisa Marie before, during, and after the 2023 Golden Globes. At the event, actor Austin Butler won Best Actor for his portrayal of Elvis Presley in the biopic "Elvis." Priscilla noticed that Lisa Marie did not appear well that night, expressing concern for her daughter's well-being. Despite wearing high heels before, Lisa Marie seemed frail and visibly unwell. After the award show, they had drinks together at the renowned Chateau Marmont hotel in West Hollywood, California. However, Lisa Marie complained of stomach pain, and they parted ways after sharing a final hug.
The interview with Priscilla Presley provided a deeply personal and heartbreaking insight into the final months of Lisa Marie Presley's life. It highlighted the immense loss and grief experienced by the Presley family, emphasizing the profound impact of the deaths of Lisa Marie's son and her mother. Priscilla's recollections painted a vivid picture of a mother's love and the immense pain of losing a child. The interview served as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring impact of loss.
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