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Memorial service for Hall of Fame rocker Leon Russell to be held at ORU Mabee Center

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Memorial services have been announced for famed musician Leon Russell.

Two memorials have been set up, one in Tulsa and the other in Tennessee. Leon will lie in repose before being buried.

Tulsa's memorial for Russell will be held at the ORU Mabee Center Sunday, November 20. The funeral is open to the public. Doors open at 1 p.m. followed by the memorial at 2 p.m.

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In lieu of flowers, family members ask that memorials may be made to PWNA (Partnership with Native Americans), Music Cares or ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals).

The Hall of Fame rock n' roller died Sunday at the age of 74.

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