A singer and philanthropist, she was actively involved with the Elvis Presley Charitable Foundation and the Grammy Foundation’s Signature Schools program. Lisa Marie, their only child together, was born exactly nine months later. They separated in 1972, and their divorce was final in October of 1973 when Lisa Marie was just 5 years old. The will provided that Lisa Marie should inherit her portion of the estate upon reaching the age of 25. In turn, Lisa Marie formed a new trust — called the Elvis Presley Trust — to manage Graceland and the surrounding property.
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