MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A FedEx retiree shares a story with the late Fred Smith that she promised to keep secret for decades. Memphians Thonda Boals and Garry Barnes fell in love at Kingsbury High ...

The share of giving by each source remained stable over the past two years, according to the report. In 2024, individuals accounted for the largest share of giving, 66%, followed by foundations at 19% ...

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

"It's difficult to put into words the tremendous loss felt by all who knew Frederick W. Smith," FedEx CEO and President Raj ...

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's family remembered him as "the most incredible and loving father and grandfather" in a statement to The Commercial Appeal.

Fred Smith's family tells The Commercial Appeal the FedEx founder was "the most incredible and loving father and grandfather" ...

Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton, left, and FedEx founder Fred Smith sit on a panel during the American Dream Initiative Solutions Summit at The Peabody in Memphis on June 5, 2025.

Fred Smith on what Memphis needs to do to succeed. Despite the economic criticisms, both Smith and Sexton shared several positive takeaways for Memphis and the Volunteer State as a whole.

Fred Smith on what Memphis needs to do to succeed. Despite the economic criticisms, both Smith and Sexton shared several positive takeaways for Memphis and the Volunteer State as a whole.