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Details on Aretha Franklin's homegoing service

Details on Aretha Franklin's home going services have been revealed. She will be put to rest next week.

The funeral  will be held August 31st  in Detroit, 10 a.m. at Greater Grace Temple that will be limited to friends and family of the late Queen of Soul. The "public can pay their respects at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, where Franklin will lay in repose on Aug. 28 and Aug. 29. Franklin will be entombed at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, along with her father Rev. C.L. Franklin; sisters Carolyn Franklin and Erma Franklin; brother Cecil Franklin; and nephew Thomas Garrett."

Story thanks to ABC7Chicago.


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