On Monday, FedExForum welcomed Fred Smith’s large family, friends and many fans who cheered a nearly three-hour tribute to the visionary founder of FedEx on what would’ve been his 81st birthday.

A memorial "Celebration" was held in Memphis for late FedEx founder Fred Smith on Aug. 11, what would have been his 81st birthday.

FedEx honored its late founder, Fred Smith, with a celebration of life event at FedExForum in Memphis on what would have been ...

A celebration of life was held in Memphis for FedEx founder Fred Smith.

Monday, August 11th, would have been Fred Smith's 81st birthday. Hundreds gathered at FedExForum here for the Celebration of ...

Johnny Damon, the former MLB star known for playing for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, is barely recognizable in a ...

FedEx Corp. plans to pay tribute to its late founder, Fred Smith, every year on his birthday. Raj Subramaniam, president and CEO of FedEx Corp., said Aug. 11 will become a day a service for the ...

Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman played a role in the celebration of life event FedEx hosted in honor of its founder, Fred Smith.

Hundreds packed out the FedEx Forum Monday to honor the life and legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith. Smith died June 21 and on what would have been his 81st birthday, the shipping company celebrated ...

FedEx is honoring its late founder, Fred Smith, with a celebration of life event at FedExForum in Memphis on what would have ...

OPINION: FedEx founder Fred Smith's life reads like a classic American success story: a testament to grit, service, and vision.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Founder of the FedEx Corporation, Fred Smith, has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi, before going on to earn his undergraduate degree at Yale ...