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Poignant: The couple have named the girl after Maya's later mother Minnie Riperton, who died aged 31, pictured here in 1978 a year before her death with her daughter Maya, son Marc and husband Richard.
Others called her 'Grandma,' but Elvis nicknamed her 'Dodger'. No matter what life threw her way, she always came through it in the end. Minnie Mae died on May 8, 1980, in Memphis. She is buried at the Meditation Garden at Graceland near her son, Vernon, daughter-in-law Gladys, and her grandson, Elvis. Minnie Mae, Elvis, Vernon and Gladys Presley are all buried at the Meditation Garden at Graceland. Next Elvis Presley 1935-1953.