FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MERV GRIFFIN IN BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA
Pallbearers, including Tony Griffin (R), son of entertainer Merv Griffin, carry the casket containing the remains of Merv Griffin from the Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills, California on August 17, 2007. Griffin died August 12 of prostate cancer at the age of 82. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen).
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