Harper Lee: loved ones hold private funeral without pomp or fanfare

To Kill a Mockingbird author’s intimate circle of friends and family gathered on Saturday in small Alabama town to honor Pulitzer Prize-winning novelistOn a day when mockingbirds sang outside the courthouse that inspired her classic novel, author Harper Lee was laid to rest in a private ceremony, a reflection of how she had lived.Related: In Harper Lee's hometown, tributes and odes echo author's private lifeContinue reading...