Priscilla Presley and Riley Keough remember the late Lisa Marie Presley
Priscilla Presley, Riley Keough, Lisa Marie Presley.
Jon Kopaloff/WireImage; Lionel Hahn/Getty Images; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicPriscilla Presley And Riley Keough have a special place in their hearts for it Lisa Marie Presley one year after her death.
“Today is a very solemn day. It's been a year since your passing and not a day goes by that I don't think of you and miss you,” Priscilla, 78, wrote via X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, January 12, on the one-year anniversary of her daughter's death. “Rest in peace, Lisa. You are now in the arms of your beloved father. That alone…gives me comfort. Mom ♥️.”
Lisa Marie was the only daughter of Priscilla and the legendary rock star Elvis Presley. She died in January 2023 at the age of 54. Her death was caused by a small bowel obstruction, according to an autopsy report obtained by We weekly in July 2023. Lisa Marie is survived by Priscilla, daughter Riley, 34, whom she shared with her ex-husband Danny Keoughand twin daughters Finley and Harper, 15, whom she welcomed with ex-husband Michael Lockwood.
For her part, Riley shared a throwback photo of her and her mother Instagram and captioned the post with a heart emoji.
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A day earlier, Riley announced that she would posthumously release her mother's memoir. The book hits shelves on October 15. (Lisa Marie wrote her memoirs before she died.)
“I'm honored to help get my mom's book out for her,” she captioned a throwback photo of herself and Lisa Marie via Instagram on Thursday, January 11. “Her autobiography will be published in October by @randomhouse and you can pre-order it now.”
Riley talked about her decision to become involved with Lisa Marie's story because “few people had the opportunity to know who my mother really was.”
“I was fortunate to have that opportunity and working to prepare her autobiography for publication has been a privilege, albeit a bittersweet one,” she said in a statement to the newspaper. Associated press on Thursday. “I'm so excited to share my mother now, at her most vulnerable and honest, and in doing so, I hope readers will love my mother as much as I do.”
After Lisa Marie's death, Riley became the sole administrator of her mother's estate. Before things became official in May 2023, she was embroiled in a legal battle with her grandmother, who filed to contest her daughter's will. Us confirmed that the settlement included provisions naming Riley's younger sisters as sub-trustees and giving Priscilla a lump sum of $1 million.