Joel Osteen, Kathie Lee Gifford at Billy Graham's funeral

Broadcaster Kathie Lee Gifford, evangelist Joel Osteen Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani are among the well-known worshippers at Rev. Billy Graham's funeral today. You can watch the live stream here.

Today's memorial has been planned for years; as WSOC noted the service is scheduled to take precisely 82 minutes. Many have called it Graham's "last crusade."

Here's a look at some of the notables in attendance.

Author Beth Moore, founder of Living Proof Ministries:

Joel Osteen:

Jerry Richardson:

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