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It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority plans to explore naming the airport after Fred Smith, according to the board's ...
Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said.
Overseeing a fleet of cargo planes from his headquarters in Memphis, he transformed package delivery by promising overnight ...
Before launching FedEx, Smith served two tours in Vietnam, where he was twice wounded and earned the Silver Star for combat ...
For all of FedEx founder Fred Smith's renown as a businessman, his impact on sports in Memphis is equally immeasurable. Smith ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith died June 21 at the age of 80. He was remembered for transforming Memphis and shaping the city's ...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Fred Smith founded FedEx in 1973. He died Saturday, but his legacy continues. Memphis International ...
Former Memphis Mayor Dr. Willie Herenton reflected Monday on the passing of FedEx founder Fred Smith, and his impact on the ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Founder of the FedEx Corporation, Fred Smith, has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, ...
FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80 (Associated Press) MEMPHIS, ...