Notables gathered to pay tribute to soul singer Aretha Franklin during an epic, hours-long funeral service in Detroit, Aug. 31, 2018. Franklin died Aug. 16, 2018, of pancreatic cancer at the age of 76.
Big Names Bid Farewell to 'Queen of Soul'

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A woman wears a hat during the funeral service for Aretha Franklin at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan, Aug. 31, 2018.

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Tyler Perry speaks during the funeral service for Aretha Franklin at Greater Grace Temple, Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit.

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Cicely Tyson speaks during the funeral service for Aretha Franklin at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Aug. 31, 2018.

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Over 100 Cadillacs can be seen lined up near the funeral service for Aretha Franklin at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan, Aug. 31, 2018.