"This key represents our gratitude, our admiration and our enduring respect ...," Memphis Mayor Paul Young said during an ...

Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman played a role in the celebration of life event FedEx hosted in honor of its founder, Fred Smith.

FedEx is honoring its late founder, Fred Smith, with a celebration of life event at FedExForum in Memphis on what would have ...

A memorial "Celebration" was held in Memphis for late FedEx founder Fred Smith on Aug. 11, what would have been his 81st birthday.

Hundreds packed out the FedEx Forum Monday to honor the life and legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith. Smith died June 21 and ...

FedEx Corp. plans to pay tribute to its late founder, Fred Smith, every year on his birthday. Raj Subramaniam, president and CEO of FedEx Corp., said Aug. 11 will become a day a service for the ...

OPINION: FedEx founder Fred Smith's life reads like a classic American success story: a testament to grit, service, and vision.

The Celebration of Life ceremony for FedEx founder Fred Smith took place on Aug. 11, 2025, at FedExForum in Downtown Memphis.

After the shocking passing of Fred Smith, 80, many prominent figures have taken to social media to express their gratitude to Smith’s impact on the city of Memphis.

Billionaire entrepreneur Fred Smith, who founded the FedEx Corporation and turned the multinational delivery service into the world's largest transportation company as its chairman, has died. The ...

On Monday, FedExForum welcomed Fred Smith’s large family, friends and many fans who cheered a nearly three-hour tribute to ...

The FedEx St. Jude Championship will honor FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died in June. Smith's initial sponsorship of the ...