Valley of Life | Online Memorial Blog

Over 30 million people tuned in yesterday to watch Michael Jackson’s funeral. The service was held in the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. The memorial, like Jackson himself, was an extravagant production.

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Cultural-icon Farrah Fawcett died this past Thursday morning. She was 62. Fawcett will be buried during a private funeral on Tuesday in an L.A. cemetery.

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Actor David Carradine’s funeral service saw more than 400 guests attend, according to the Los Angeles Times. The service, held yesterday, took place at the Hall of Liberty at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, the cemetery adjacent to Griffith Park. The funeral was not open to the public.

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As we pause this coming weekend to remember the brave soldiers who gave their lives serving our country, we thought it appropriate to remind the family members of veterans the burial honors their loved ones are eligible to receive.

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Wayman Tisdale, 44, died yesterday morning after a two-year bout with cancer. The three-time Oklahoma all-American played 12 seasons in the NBA with the Indiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings, and Phoenix Suns. At 6′9”, the forward averaged 15.3 points a game and was a dominant presence on the court. A fan-favorite, Tisdale also won gold as a member of the U.S. basketball team at the 1984 Olympics.

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