Chris Cornell To Be Laid To Rest Friday
Published on May 21st, 2017 | Updated on May 21st, 2017 | By FanFest
On Saturday, sources with knowledge to the plans have told CNN that Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell will be laid to rest on Friday, May 26, 2017.
The singer’s body will be flown to Los Angeles from Michigan today. Cornell will be buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
One source did state:
“The family is thinking about a (public) memorial for fans, but is coping now with their loss and the funeral service.”
Chris Cornell passed away Wednesday night in Detroit, Michigan, after he and his band Soundgarden performed at the Fox Theatre. Read the full story HERE.
The World Gone Crazy YouTube channel uploaded Cornell’s final Soundgarden performance from Wednesday night. Check it out below (Please be advise of adult language):
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv_T8zzH19s[/embedyt]
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