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Funeral held in Nashville for Donna Summer

Donna Summer performs at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on August 18, 2010. UPI/Michael Bush
Donna Summer performs at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on August 18, 2010. UPI/Michael Bush | License Photo

NASHVILLE, May 23 (UPI) -- Donna Summer's friends and family gathered at a Nashville church Wednesday for the music icon's private funeral.

CNN said Summer's relatives have not released details regarding the service to the media and cameras were banned inside the church.

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TMZ said about 1,000 mourners, including famed music producers David Foster and Giorgio Moroder, attended the ceremony.

Summer, a Boston native who lived in Nashville for nearly two decades, died of lung cancer May 17 at age 63.

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