The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter is underway with observances in Georgia and Washington, DC, this week. After a weekend procession through south Georgia, the former president’s flag-draped casket arrived at Carter Presidential Center. There, he is lying in repose until Tuesday morning, with the public able to pay respects around the clock. […]
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Jimmy Carter lies in repose in Georgia before DC farewell
The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter is underway with observances in Georgia and Washington, DC, this week. After a weekend procession through south Georgia, the former president’s flag-draped casket arrived at Carter Presidential Center. There, he is lying in repose until Tuesday morning, with the public able to pay respects around the clock. Carter’s remains will then travel to Washington, where he will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda until his funeral at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Washington National Cathedral.