Just as Carter came to Washington with his own ideas about the presidency and an open ... casket left the cathedral, military bands let forth one last flourish of that personal anthem of Presidents.

President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.

FILE — The flag-draped casket of former President George H.W. Bush is carried by a military honor guard into a State Funeral at the National Cathedral, Dec. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo ...

After the service, Carter will be flown back to Georgia, and a private funeral service will take place in Plains at Maranatha ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral services were held at the National Cathedral, attended by former presidents and ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United ... will pay their respects first as his casket lays in the Rotunda and then, the lying in state will be open to the public for the next two days.

The state funeral is not open to the public but ... at age 100. His casket was being taken Tuesday to the U.S. Capitol, where the 39th president was to lie in state until Thursday morning.

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Just as Carter came to Washington with his own ideas about the presidency and an open ... casket left the cathedral, military bands let forth one last flourish of that personal anthem of Presidents.

Ever since the nation’s founding, America has bid farewell to former presidents with an intricate series of events weaving together longstanding traditions and personal touches. Funerals often ...