The expansive funeral ceremony of Aretha Franklin on Friday was befitting of the Queen of Soul. But it wasn’t without controversy. There was a major backlash on social media to the funeral eulogy ...

Aretha Franklin's 8-hour funeral included a controversial eulogy from Atlanta pastor Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., one that that her family says they found to be "offensive and distasteful" Dave Quinn is ...

NEW YORK — The late Aretha Franklin's family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor's eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul's funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful. The eulogist, the ...

ATLANTA -- Two days after Aretha Franklin was laid to rest, the Atlanta pastor who delivered her eulogy is coming under fire for remarks made about the black community during the funeral service. Rev.

An Atlanta pastor delivered controversial remarks during Aretha Franklin's funeral in Detroit Friday, criticizing black-on-black crime, African-American mothers and gay people. He even appeared to ...

Only the best should be chosen to commemorate someone with as grand a title as “The Queen of Soul.” That’s why Aretha Franklin selected Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., 75, for the honor before passing away ...

NEW YORK — The late Aretha Franklin's family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor's eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul's funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful. The eulogist, the ...