Hoedel believes otherwise. She explained how other people in Elvis' family died young, including his mother Gladys Presley. Gladys was just 46 years old when she passed, with Hoedel suggesting ...

In 1958, Elvis Presley’s mother, Gladys Presley, died of a heart attack. Elvis and Gladys shared a uniquely close relationship, and her death came as a terrible blow to the young singer.

Elvis Aaron Presley is born to Vernon and Gladys Presley in a two-room house in Tupelo, Mississippi, on January 8, the second of identical twins. His brother was stillborn. Elvis' middle name was ...