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Daily WordRow: Saying goodbye to Fred Smith

Let’s begin with a moment of reassurance. A good two hours into the public celebration of the life of Frederick W. Smith on ...

'Thank you Fred': FedEx founder Fred Smith meant so much to so many in Memphis and beyond

A memorial "Celebration" was held in Memphis for late FedEx founder Fred Smith on Aug. 11, what would have been his 81st birthday.
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Memphis and Tennessee leaders react to Fred Smith's death: 'An ...

Here is a look at some other reactions from across Memphis and Tennessee. Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, speaks with media on the red carpet of the Freedom Awards on Oct. 20, 2022, in Memphis.
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Calkins: On Fred Smith’s 81st birthday, the city he loved said goodbye

Memphis threw a celebration at FedExForum that was worthy of Fred Smith’s life.  Of course, Smith himself might not have ...

FedEx Supply Chain to lay off Memphis workers: Here's everything we know

FedEx Supply Chain will lay off workers in Memphis as part of a business transition, which is unrelated to the FedEx's ...