The Boot

Merle Haggard’s Funeral Will Be a Private Ceremony

Merle Haggard's funeral will be a private ceremony, but at least a couple of country artists will be in attendance. "He requested that Connie sing "Precious Memories," that me and Connie sing his song ...
The Boot

Merle Haggard Remembered in Song at Private Funeral

Merle Haggard's private funeral service on Saturday (April 9) was, appropriately, full of music. Both family and dear friends remembered the country legend through songs during the ceremony, held on ...
WTVF

Private Funeral Held For Merle Haggard

A private funeral service has been held for Merle Haggard. The Country Music Hall of Fame musician died this week at his home in California after fighting double pneumonia. He passed away on his ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Haggard laid to rest in private service

PALO CEDRO — Kings aren’t typically laid to rest this humbly. Neither gilded carriages nor bolt-upright sentries were anywhere in sight at Merle Haggard’s funeral Saturday at his ranch in Shasta ...
Rolling Stone

Merle Haggard Laid to Rest at Music-Filled Funeral

Family, friends, bandmates and peers attended Merle Haggard‘s private funeral on Saturday, April 9th, with many paying tribute to the late legend through song. Held at Haggard’s own ranch in Shasta ...