Following Elvis Presley’s sudden death of a heart attack at just 42 on August 16, 1977, 80,000 fans lined the streets of Memphis to witness the journey his casket would take from Graceland to Forest Hill Cemetery to be buried two days later. The King’s pallbearers at his funeral on August 18 were Billy Smith, Gene Smith, Joe Esposito, Lamar Like, Dr George Nichopoulos, Charlie Hodge, Jerry Schilling and George Klein.

Elvis’ cousin Billy revisited the Forest Hill Cemetery Mausoleum to…