On January 12, 2023,Lisa Marie tragically diedat age 54 after suffering cardiac arrest.
He added, “Her warmth, her love, and her authenticity will always be remembered.”
He told host Jimmy Fallon that the singer-songwriter was able to be vulnerable with him.
Her passing was naturally extremely difficult for Butler.
She also showed Butler her father’s bedroom and slippers the same day.
“And so my heart and my love was with [the Presley family] always.
I feel honored to have been welcomed into the family.
It’s a bittersweet time.”
On January 24, 2023, Butler discussed his Oscar nomination for the film onToday With Hoda and Jenna.
“I wish that they could see these moments,” he reflected.
“It feels kind of strange to celebrate at a time of such deep grief.
