John Travolta and Leah Remini lead tributes to Lisa Marie Presley

‘May she be at peace, resting with her son and father now’: Lisa Marie Presley honored by Hollywood stars including John Travolta and Leah Remini as tributes roll in for Elvis’ only child

  • Lisa Marie Presley passed away aged 54 on Thursday after suffering cardiac arrest at her Calabasas home
  • She is the only daughter of the Elvis Presley, who died at age 42 from a heart attack in 1977 
  • John Travolta and Leah Remini led the celebrity tributes on social media
  • Travolta sent his sympathies to the star’s family via Instagram, adding that he will miss Lisa Marie but ‘I know I’ll see you again’
  • In a Twitter post, Leah wrote that she hopes Lisa Marie is ‘at peace resting with her son and father’

Celebrity tributes poured in on Thursday following news that Lisa Marie Presley had died aged 54 after suffering ‘full cardiac arrest’ at her Calabasas home Thursday.

John Travolta, Tom Hanks, Tom’s wife Rita Wilson and actress Leah Remini were among the stars who expressed their heartbreak on social media.

‘Lisa baby girl, I’m so sorry. I’ll miss you but I know I’ll see you again. My love and heart goes out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper and Finley,’ wrote the Grease star, who included a stunning portrait of Lisa Marie.

RIP: Celebrity tributes poured in on Thursday following news that Lisa Marie Presley had died aged 54 after suffering ‘full cardiac arrest’ at her Calabasas home Thursday; seen Tuesday

In a tweet, Leah Remini hoped that Lisa Marie is now ‘at peace resting with her son and father.’

Lisa’s famous father Elvis Presley died of a heart attack in 1977 at the age of 42, while her late son Benjamin Keough, 27, died by suicide in July 2020. 

‘I’m heartbroken over the passing of Lisa Marie Presley,’ Remini began. ‘Lisa did not have an easy life as some may think.’

The King Of Queens star concluded her post by writing that Lisa Marie’s ‘mom Priscilla, her three daughters Riley, Finley and Harper, are in my prayers.

‘Lisa baby girl, I’m so sorry. I’ll miss you but I know I’ll see you again. My love and heart goes out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper and Finley,’ John Travolta wrote on Instagram

In a joint statement shared to Instagram, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson wrote their ‘hearts are broken with the sudden and shocking passing of Lisa Marie Presley tonight’

In a joint statement shared to Instagram, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson wrote their ‘hearts are broken with the sudden and shocking passing of Lisa Marie Presley tonight.’

The couple formed a close bond with the Presleys while promoting Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic in which Tom starred as music manager Colonel Tom Parker and actor Austin Butler portrayed the King of Rock and Roll.

‘Tom and I had spent some time with the family during the Elvis movie promotional tour,’ she wrote, adding that ‘Lisa Marie was so honest and direct, vulnerable, in a state of anticipation about the movie.

‘She spoke so eloquently about her father, what the movie meant to her, that it was a celebration of her dad. She had her gorgeous daughters Finley and Harper with her who made us all laugh.’

Bonded: The couple formed a close bond with the Presleys while promoting Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic in which Tom starred as music manager Colonel Tom Parker and actor Austin Butler portrayed the King of Rock and Roll

Actress Leah Remini expressed her heartbreak in a touching Instagram post in which she hoped Lisa is ‘at peace resting with her son and father.’

Rita and Tom then revealed that Lisa Marie had ‘graciously’ given them a private tour of ‘her home, Graceland, and she made it feel like home to us. She was so gracious to us, Austin, Baz, and guests.’

The couple then urged fans to listen to Lisa Marie’s music as described her ‘sultry voice’ having ‘a power and tenderness, that I have always loved.’ 

Our hearts and our prayers go out to Riley, Harper, Finley , Danny and Priscilla. A mother should never have to lose a child. Lisa Marie lost her precious son Benjamin, Priscilla loses her only daughter. It’s too much. Sending love to the family, prayers for peace and strength. Love, Rita and Tom,’ the post concluded.

Leann Rimes called the sudden death ‘heartbreaking’ and, similarly to Remini, hoped the troubled star is ‘at peace in her dad’s arms.’

She continued: ‘My heart goes out to her family too. too much grief in just a couple of years.’

Leann Rimes called the death ‘heartbreaking’ and hoped Lisa Marie – who is the only child of Elvis Presley – is now ‘at peace in her dad’s arms.’

She is the only child of Elvis Presley

Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause re-posted footage of Lisa Marie taken at this year’s Golden Globes which took place ‘just 48 hours’ before her death

‘So sad that we’ve lost another bright star in Lisa Marie Presley. My condolences to her loved ones and multitude of fans,’ penned Academy Award-winner Octavia Spencer via Twitter.

Selling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause re-posted footage of Lisa Marie taken at this year’s Golden Globes which took place ‘just 48 hours’ before her death.

‘So sad that we’ve lost another bright star in Lisa Marie Presley. My condolences to her loved ones and multitude of fans,’ penned Academy Award-winner Octavia Spencer via Twitter.

Chucky star Jennifer Tilly said she is ‘so sad’ over Lisa Marie’s death and revealed that she was ‘just at Graceland yesterday’ where she snapped a photo of Elvis’ gravestone. 

The actress continued: ‘The guide was telling us that sometimes she would have dinners in the dining room, and once she had a party for her friends in the plane named after her. Rip sweet soul.’

Pink described Lisa Marie as ‘one of a kind’ along with being ‘funny as sh**, smart as a whip, sensitive, talented, witty, mean, loving, generous, judgmental but always right, loyal, and you adored your children

Chucky star Jennifer Tilly said she is ‘so sad’ over Lisa Marie’s death and revealed that she was ‘just at Graceland yesterday’ where she snapped a photo of Elvis’ gravestone

Pink described Lisa Marie as ‘one of a kind’ along with being ‘funny as sh**, smart as a whip, sensitive, talented, witty, mean, loving, generous, judgmental but always right, loyal, and you adored your children.

‘My heart breaks for you and your beautiful family and your children. The world lost a rare gem today. May your soul rest in peace, friend,’ wrote the singer, who included a fun snap of herself beaming beside Lisa Marie. 

RHONJ star Teresa Giudice re-shared a fan account post that included a red carpet photo of Lisa Marie along with the text: ‘Rest In Power [heart emoji]’ 

RHONJ star Teresa Giudice re-shared a fan account post that included a red carpet photo of Lisa Marie along with the text: ‘Rest In Power [heart emoji]’

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