Riley Keough, who is Elvis Presley's granddaughter, recently had an in-depth conversation with Vanity Fair for a feature story published on Tuesday. In the interview, the 34-year-old actress discussed her mother Lisa Marie Presley's untimely passing in January due to complications from weight-loss surgery. She also talked about the subsequent legal dispute that emerged with her grandmother Priscilla Presley over her mother's estate. Priscilla released a statement in May confirming that the family had «resolved all confusion as it relates to our plea to the court.» As per Vanity Fair, Keough is now the sole trustee of Lisa Marie's estate. She is also the sole custodian of Graceland and the family's shares in Elvis Presley Enterprises, an estate reportedly valued at around $500 million. Amid varying accounts, Riley Keough has clarified that Priscilla is indeed permitted to be laid to rest at Graceland alongside her late husband Elvis. The Memphis estate holds the final resting place for multiple generations of the Presley family, a lineage that includes Keough's younger brother, Benjamin, who tragically passed away at the age of 27 in 2020.
Why Riley Keough named her daughter Tupelo?In August of last year, Riley Keough and her husband Ben Smith-Petersen welcomed their daughter via surrogate and named her Tupelo Storm Smith-Peterson. The choice of «Tupelo» was a nod to Elvis Presley's birthplace in Mississippi, adding a meaningful connection to the family's heritage. Additionally, the name «Storm» was a tribute to Keough's late brother, Benjamin, incorporating his middle name into their daughter's name. Despite the potential popularity of the name due to the release of an «Elvis» movie around the same time, Keough remains
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