DETROIT – The full program for Aretha Franklin's funeral service on Friday, Aug. 31 has been released.
Local 4 plans to carry the funeral live on-air and on ClickOnDetroit.com. Coverage begins at 9 a.m. Watch LIVE here.
Here's a look at the full list of speakers and performers:
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- 9:30-9:50 a.m.: Musical Prelude: Aretha Franklin Orchestra
- 9:50-10:00 a.m.: Lighting of Candles: Swanson Funeral Home, Inc.
- 10:00-10:20 a.m.: Processional: Clergy, Ministers and Family
- 10:20-10:25 a.m.: Prayer of Comfort: Dr. E.L. Branch, Pastor, Third New Hope Church
- 10:25-10:40 a.m.: Scripture of Comfort:
- 10:25 a.m.: Old Testament: Bishop T.D. Jakes, Potter’s House, Dallas, TX
- 10:30 a.m.: New Testament: Pastor Solomon Kinloch, Triumph Church
- 10:35 a.m.: The Psalm: Bishop P.A. Brooks, Pastor, New St. Paul Tabernacle Church
- 10:40-10:45 a.m.: Musical Tribute: Aretha Franklin Celebration Choir
- 10:45-10:49 a.m. : Musical Tribute: Faith Hill
- 10:49-11:03 a.m. : Remarks:
- 10:49 a.m.: Brenda Jones, City Council President
- 10:51 a.m. : JoAnn Watson, Detroit City Council
- 10:53 a.m.: Mike Duggan, Mayor, City of Detroit
- 10:57 a.m.: Governor Rick Snyder, State of Michigan
- 11:03-11:08 a.m.: Musical Tribute: Ariana Grande
- 1108-11:13 a.m.: Musical Tribute: The Clark Sisters
- 11:13-11:18 a.m: Acknowledgements and Condolences: Barbara Sampson
- 11:18-11:23 a.m. : Musical Tribute: The Williams Brothers & Vanessa Bell Armstrong
- 11:23-11:40 a.m.: Family Reflections: Vaughn, Cristal, Victorie & Jordan Franklin
- 11:40-11:45 a.m.: Family Musical Tribute: Edward Franklin
- 11:45-11:50 a.m.: Obituary: Sabrina Owens
- 11:50-11:55 a.m.: Musical Tribute: Alice McAllister Tillman
- 11:55-12:00 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Audrey DuBois Harris
- 12:00-12:15 p.m. : Personal Remarks:
- 12:00 p.m.: Eric Holder, Former U.S. Attorney General
- 12:10 p.m.: Former President, William (Bill) Jefferson Clinton
- 12:15-12:19 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Pastor Shirley Caesar and Tasha Cobbs-Leonard
- 12:19-12:36 p.m.: Personal Reflections :
- 12:19 p.m.: Greg Mathis, Retired Judge, 36th District Court, Detroit, MI
- 12:23 p.m.: Brenda Lawrence, State Representative, 14th Congressional District
- 12:27 p.m.: Rev. Donald L. Parsons, Logos Assembly Church, Chicago, IL
- 12:31 p.m.: Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder, National Action Network
- 12:36-12:41 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Chaka Khan
- 12:41-12:51 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Ron Isley
- 12:51 p.m.: Rev. Jesse Jackson, Founder/President Rainbow P.U.S.H. Coalition
- 1:00 p.m.: Dr. William J. Barber, II, Pastor, Greenleaf Christian Church, Goldsborough N.C
- 1:05 p.m.: Rev. James Holley, Retired Pastor, New Light Missionary Baptist Church
- 1:10-1:15 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Fantasia Barrino-Taylor
- 1:15-1:30 p.m: Personal Reflections :
- 1:15 p.m. : Tyler Perry
- 1:17 p.m.: Cicely Tyson, Actress
- 1:20 p.m. : Clive Davis, Chief Creative Officer, Sony Music
- 1:25 p.m.: Smokey Robinson, Recording Artist
- 1:30-1:34 p.m. : Musical Tribute: Bishop Paul Morton and Yolanda Adams
- 1:34-1:53 p.m.: Personal Reflections :
- 1:34 p.m.: Mildred Gaddis, Radio Personality
- 1:38 p.m.: Isaiah Thomas, Former NBA Player, Detroit Pistons
- 1:42 p.m.: Ron Moten, Personal Friend, Franchise Owner, McDonald’s Restaurants
- 1:48 p.m.: Michael Eric Dyson, Professor of Sociology, Georgetown University
- 1:53-2:00 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Bishop Marvin Sapp and the Aretha Franklin Celebration Choir
- 2:00-2:05 p.m.: Sermonic Selection: Jennifer Hudson
- 2:05-2:35 p.m.: Eulogy: Rev. Jasper Williams, Jr., Pastor, Salem Baptist Church, Atlanta GA
- 2:35-2:45 p.m.: Musical Tribute: Stevie Wonder joined by National Artists
- 2:45-3:00 p.m.: Recessional: Jennifer Holliday and the Aretha Franklin Celebration Choir