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Family, friends gather for Etta James' funeral

Beverly Allen, left, takes a pictures of April Bullard as they stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Beverly Allen, left, takes a pictures of April Bullard as they stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic "At Last," but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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  • Singer Etta James's picture is seen next to her casket during a funeral, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge in Gardena, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
  • Singer Etta James's picture is seen next to her casket during a funeral, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at Greater Bethany Community Church City of Refuge in Gardena, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
  • Louis Medina poses with a t-shirt and pictures of Etta James as he stands in line for a public viewing for the singer, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Fans stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Fans stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Beverly Allen, left, takes a pictures of April Bullard as they stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Fans stand in line for a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Christy James, top, stands with her daughter Donaka Etta James, right, and her son Davi James during a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. Donaka Etta is the granddaughter of Etta James and Davi is the grandson. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Christy James, upper left, stands with her daughter Donaka Etta James and her son Davi during a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. Donaka Etta is the granddaughter of Etta James and Davi is the grandson. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Christy James, center, stands with her daughter Donaka Etta James, right, and friend Peal Adams during a public viewing for singer Etta James, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, in Inglewood, Calif. Donaka Etta is the granddaughter of Etta James and Davi is the grandson. James died last Friday at age 73 after battling leukemia and other ailments, including dementia. She was most famous for her classic 'At Last,' but over her decades-long career, she became revered for her passionate singing voice. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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