Priscilla Presley: A Journey Through Memories of Elvis and Life After
Priscilla Presley shared her thoughts on what Elvis Presley would be doing if he were alive today. She believes he would still be singing and touring, as he loved it. Priscilla, who recently released her memoir, "Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis," mentioned that writing the book allowed her to revisit both the good and challenging times in her life. It took her over 11 months to complete the memoir, and she found the process to be a mix of remembering wonderful and difficult moments.
Despite their divorce in 1973, Priscilla and Elvis remained close and friendly. They would often spend time together, especially with their daughter, Lisa Marie Presley. Priscilla emphasized their caring relationship and Elvis's great sense of humor, making their time together enjoyable. Currently, Priscilla is on a book tour for her memoir, where she enjoys sharing stories, answering questions, and connecting with her audience. She has visited various cities and plans to continue touring in the future.
Priscilla and Elvis first met in 1959 when he was stationed in Germany, where her father was also stationed. Reflecting on Elvis's death in 1977, Priscilla described the experience as surreal and shared her memories of his funeral procession in Memphis. The impact of his passing was profound, with people lining the streets and expressing their grief in various ways. Despite the passage of time, the memory of Elvis's death remains significant for Priscilla and his fans.