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FedEx founder Fred Smith dies

FedEx founder Fred Smith believed in Memphis — and 'Absolutely, Positively' transformed it

It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by FedEx founder Fred Smith.

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FedEx founder Fred Smith remembered for shaping 'identity of Memphis': How he transformed the city

FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's identity.

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Memphis Mourns the Loss of FedEx Founder Fred Smith, a Visionary Business Leader and Philanthropist

Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, has passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of innovation and philanthropy in Memphis.

Memphis and Tennessee leaders react to Fred Smith's death: 'An incalculable loss'

Memphis is mourning the loss of FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died at age 80. Memphis leaders and officials praised Smith's ...

Penny Hardaway, Ryan Silverfield talk Fred Smith's impact on Memphis: 'Genuine, wonderful man'

Ryan Silverfield, Penny Hardaway and other Memphis coaches talked about Fred Smith's impact on Tigers athletics at an event ...

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Fred Smith, FedEx founder and business magnate, dies at 80 - The Commercial Appeal

FedEx vision forms at young age. Smith was born on Aug. 11, 1944, to Frederick Smith and Sally Wallace Smith in Marks, Mississippi. He was raised by his mother in Memphis after his father, ...

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