Farewell to Merv Griffin
![Pallbearers carry the casket of Merv Griffin into Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills. The entertainer and TV mogul died Sunday at age 82.](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e38bd7c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/500x358+0+0/resize/500x358!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F65%2F93%2F714edb4601f46e963952ebd4818c%2Fla-me-01merv.jpg)
Pallbearers carry the casket of Merv Griffin into Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills. The entertainer and TV mogul died Sunday at age 82. (Richard Hartog / LAT)
![Merv Griffin Funeral](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2e8e7a4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/500x377+0+0/resize/500x377!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F3f%2F50%2F8e755eddd1e1ba5873b345b6e247%2Fla-me-04merv.jpg)
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, a longtime friend of Griffin’s, arrives for the funeral at Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills. (Richard Hartog / LAT)
![Merv Griffin Funeral](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/23741de/2147483647/strip/true/crop/500x386+0+0/resize/500x386!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5c%2F93%2Ffd765871441e8f41b2e137aea884%2Fla-me-10merv.jpg)
Larry King was among those in attendance at the services for fellow TV pioneer Griffin. (Richard Hartog / LAT)