Riley Keough’s Family Is ‘In Awe’ of Her Strength After Mom Lisa Marie Presley’s Death: Details
usmagazine.comPressing forward. Riley Keough‘s family is impressed with the way she’s been handling things after the death of her mother, Lisa Marie Presley, an insider exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.“Riley is taking charge and poised for a huge role in the whole family estate moving forward,” the source says of the Zola actress, 33. “She’s been front and center helping with the funeral arrangements, sitting down with Lisa Marie’s people to handle her will, the custody situation involving [Michael Lockwood], plus taking care of the twins and comforting [grandmother] Priscilla [Presley] and many others her mom left behind.”The Girlfriend Experience alum is the eldest daughter of Lisa Marie and her ex-husband Danny Keough.
The former couple, who divorced in 1994, also shared son Benjamin, who died by suicide in 2020 at age 27. The late “Storm & Grace” singer and Lockwood, 61, are the parents of twins Finley and Harper, 14.
The former couple split in 2016 after 10 years of marriage.Riley, for her part, recently welcomed her first child, a baby girl, with husband Ben Smith-Petersen.
The duo confirmed the news at a January 22 memorial service for Lisa Marie, who died on January 12 at age 54.“Everyone’s in awe of the strength and courage Riley’s showing, but what’s also evident here is that she’s a born leader who’s balanced, levelheaded and someone the family can count on to make the right big-picture calls,” the insider says of the Mad Max: Fury Road actress. “Lisa Marie adored her.
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