Dlisted — Last Friday’s homegoing celebration for Aretha Franklin’s was all over the place and lasted approximately 9 hours so I’m shocked anybody in that church was alert and listening by the time Reverend Jasper Williams Jr. got around to the eulogy th... more info

411 Mania — In a statement released to the Detroit Free Press, Aretha Franklin’s family revealed that they were not happy with the eulogy delivered by Rev. Jasper[.........] The post Aretha Franklin’s Family Not Happy With Eulogy She Received appeared first ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Edgy remarks made by Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. at Aretha Franklin’s funeral last Friday have drawn criticism from the Franklin family for failing to properly eulogize the Queen of Soul. Williams was chosen by the family because he had eulogized... more info

Stereogum — The late Aretha Franklin’s family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor’s eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul’s funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful. The eulogist, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., was criticized for a poli... more info

Guardian Music — The Reverend Jasper Williams Jr used his speech to question the Black Lives Matter movement and made negative comments about black familiesThe family of Aretha Franklin have called the eulogy given at her funeral “offensive and distasteful,ââ‚... more info

Sky News — The family of Aretha Franklin say they were caught off guard by the eulogy delivered at her funeral, calling it "distasteful". more info

Detroit Free Press — The late Aretha Franklin's family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor's eulogy delivered last week to be offensive and distasteful.             more info

Reuters — Members of Aretha Franklin's family felt the eulogy for the Queen of Soul delivered by a pastor at her funeral last week was "offensive and distasteful", they said on Monday. more info

Detroit Free Press — Aretha Franklin's family pushed back on the eulogy delivered Friday at the singer's Detroit funeral, saying "he did not properly eulogize her."             more info

Time — The pastor was criticized for delivering a political address rather than a tribute to the Queen of Soul more info