Aretha Franklin – Shoals Insider https://www.shoalsinsider.com Keeping You Informed Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:56:47 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 ARETHA FRANKLIN DIES OF PANCREATIC CANCER AT 76 https://www.shoalsinsider.com/national-news/aretha-franklin-dies-of-pancreatic-cancer-at-76/ Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:56:47 +0000 https://www.shoalsinsider.com/?p=12066

 

DETROIT–Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, died this morning surrounded by friends and family at her home in Detroit.

Franklin, originally from Memphis, Tennessee, had been under hospice care in recent weeks for pancreatic cancer.

The Queen of Soul is no stranger to the Shoals area. She has recorded at Fame Studio [...]]]>

 

DETROIT–Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, died this morning surrounded by friends and family at her home in Detroit. 

Franklin, originally from Memphis, Tennessee, had been under hospice care in recent weeks for pancreatic cancer.

The Queen of Soul is no stranger to the Shoals area. She has recorded at Fame Studio in Muscle Shoals and was featured in the documentary movie Muscle Shoals.

Franklin was 76 years old.

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