Sally added: “It was on her gravestone and he visited her grave at the cemetery often.
“That myth plays into the idea that he was so sad and so depressed 20 years after her death that that contributed some how to his demise. I completely disagree with that.”
The author reiterated: “One of the goals of this book is to restore Elvis’ humanity. That is the No 1 goal.
“It’s not a science book, it’s not a medical book. It’s really more about Elvis’ life than it is his death. It is about how he lived with these ailments and how they impacted his life up until August 16, 1977.”