The George Edward Foreman Memorial Service took place on April 14, 2025, in Houston, Texas, honoring the life and legacy of the renowned boxer and philanthropist. The service featured heartfelt tributes from friends, family, and notable figures, reflecting on Foreman's profound impact on the community and his unwavering commitment to love and service.

The event began with a moving sermon delivered by a close friend, who recounted the origins of their friendship with Foreman. He shared a personal anecdote about their first meeting, emphasizing the simplicity of Foreman's philosophy: to love God and love one another. This theme of love resonated throughout the service, as speakers highlighted Foreman's dedication to helping others, particularly during the AIDS crisis when he actively supported affected individuals and communities.

One poignant moment included the recounting of Foreman's significant contributions to the NAACP, where he donated $200,000 to support the organization’s efforts. His commitment to social justice and community service was a recurring theme, with speakers noting how Foreman used his success to uplift others, often stating that he wanted to give back to those who had paved the way for him.

Adrian Rios, another close associate, spoke about Foreman's compassion and generosity, recalling how he established a food bank for AIDS patients and made substantial donations to medical facilities, including a million-dollar contribution to MD Anderson for pediatric cancer patients. Rios emphasized that Foreman's actions were rooted in his faith and love for humanity.

The service also featured remarks from Michael Moore, a former boxing rival turned friend, who praised Foreman's legacy in the sport and his enduring spirit. Moore highlighted Foreman's ability to connect with people from all walks of life, noting that his smile and warmth left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

As the memorial concluded, the overarching message was clear: George Foreman was not only a champion in the boxing ring but also a champion of love and kindness, whose legacy will continue to inspire future generations. The attendees left with a renewed sense of purpose to carry forward Foreman's message of love and service in their own lives.