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Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer and a founding member of the Motown vocal female group the Supremes. She sang on 16 top 40 singles with the group, including ten number-one hits.
Once his estate was settled, there wasn’t enough left over for a public funeral. Wikimedia Commons. ... Florence Ballard. A member of the ’60s supergroup The Supremes, Ballard died at age 32 ...
In addition, 2 sets of four body bearers (8 total) will march on foot alongside both sides of the caisson transporting the flag-draped casket. The entire funeral procession is composed of three march units consisting of National Guard, reserve, active-duty, and academy personnel that represent the six branches of the United States Armed Forces ...
In 1976, it was rumored in Jet magazine that former Supremes Jean Terrell and Cindy Birdsong had contacted Florence Ballard to form a new singing group, however Ballard's death in February of that year quickly cancelled their plan.
Florence Ballard of The Supremes in February 1976, [34] Philippé Wynne, lead singer of The Spinners, in July 1984, [35] C. L. Franklin, longtime pastor of New Bethel and Civil Rights activist, father of Aretha Franklin, in August 1984, and; David Ruffin, lead singer of The Temptations, in June 1991. [36]
Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs.
Washington County Sheriff Scott Owen presents the flag, which draped the casket of former Sheriff Pat Ballard, to Ballard's son, Bryan Ballard, during the memorial service at Dewey Cemetery on ...
Florence Ballard; Betty McGlown; Summer 1960 – January 1961. Diana Ross; Mary Wilson; Florence Ballard; Barbara Martin; The Supremes. January 1961 – Spring 1962