Entertainment Weekly

Last surviving original member of the Four Tops, Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, dies at 88

Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving original member of Motown's the Four Tops, died Monday of heart failure in Detroit. He was 88. Along with Obie Benson, Lawrence Payton, and Levi Stubbs, Fakir's ...
WTVY

The last surviving original member of the legendary Motown act the Four Tops has died at 88

NEW YORK (AP) — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows ...
The Macomb Daily

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir of the Four Tops remembered in Detroit

Abdul “Duke” Fakir was extolled for his loyalty, dedication, musical passion and sartorial style during funeral services on Friday, Aug. 2 at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church in Detroit. For more than ...
Detroit Free Press

Friends, family and a 'grateful city' bid farewell to the Four Tops' Duke Fakir

There was a clear, unmistakable theme Friday at the funeral of the late Four Tops singer Duke Fakir: Behind the bright stage lights and litany of hit songs, he was a beloved family man and faithful ...