Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, August 29, 2018, Page Page 10, Image 10

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August 29, 2018
C annon ’ s
r ib e xPress
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
5410 NE 33rd Ave,
Portland, Or
Call to Order:
503-288-3836
Open (hours)
Sun-Thurs: 11a-8p
Fri-Sat:
11a- 9p
Cannon’s, tasty food and
friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson will be among the all-star lineup to perform for Aretha Franklin’s
funeral Friday in Detroit.
Gospel Roots to Remember Franklin
Avalon Flowers
520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland,
OR 97204 • 503-796-9250
A full service flower experience
Cori Stewart--
Owner, Operator
• Birthdays • Anniversaries
• Funerals • Weddings
Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm
Saturday 9am til 2pm.
Website: avalonflowerspdx.com
email: avalonflowers@msn.com
We Offer Wire Services
5010 NE 9th Ave
Portland, Or 97211
Phone: 503 284-2989
Stylist
Wanted
We specialize in a variety of cuts for men and
women, hot towel razor shaves, braiding, hair
extension, Shampoo, blow dryer and Platinum fade.
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Funeral to
include all-
star lineup of
performers
(AP) - An all-star lineup that in-
cludes Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill,
Jennifer Hudson, Fantasia, Shirley
Caesar and many more will per-
form at Aretha Franklin’s funeral.
The Queen of Soul’s service
will be held in Detroit on Friday,
Aug. 31. Also slated to perform
are Ron Isley, Chaka Khan, Yolan-
da Adams, Jennifer Holliday and
Franklin’s son, Edward Franklin.
The service will reflect Frank-
lin’s strong gospel roots. Among
the gospel stars performing will
be Marvin Sapp, the Clark Sisters
and Vanessa Bell Armstrong. The
Aretha Franklin Orchestra and the
Aretha Franklin Celebration Choir
are also on the program, as are
singers Audrey DuBois Harris and
Alice McAllister Tillman
The service will be held at
Greater Grace Temple. Franklin
died Aug. 23 of pancreatic cancer
at age 76 in Detroit.
The funeral will cap a week
of remembrances for Franklin.
Two days of public viewing at the
Charles H. Wright Museum of Af-
rican American History concludes
on Wednesday. A public concert at
Chene Park amphitheater is sched-
uled for Thursday. The Four Tops
will be among those performing.