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Fact #162001

When:

27021976

Short story:

A funeral service is held for Florence Ballard of The Supremes in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The service is held by The Rev. C.L. Franklin (father of Aretha Franklin) and gueasts in attendance include The Supremes' Diana Ross and Mary Wilson, plus Stevie Wonder and The Four Tops. Ballard is then buried in Detroit Memorial Park Cemetary.