Former President Jimmy Carter's Funeral Events

SOURCE www.npr.org
Former President Jimmy Carter's remains are scheduled to arrive in Washington, D.C. for a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, where he will lie in state. The public can pay their respects before his National Funeral Service at Washington National Cathedral.

Key Points

  • Former President Jimmy Carter's remains arriving in Washington, D.C.
  • Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol with eulogies from Vice President Kamala Harris and others
  • Public invited to pay respects at the Capitol and Washington National Cathedral

Pros

  • Honoring the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter
  • Opportunity for the public to pay their respects

Cons

  • Inclement weather affecting ceremony times