


Public Mourning Continues for Former President Jimmy Carter as State Funeral Events Begin in Georgia
The state funeral for Jimmy Carter kicks off in Georgia, with public mourning events leading up to a service at the Washington National Cathedral.
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Jimmy Carter's state funeral began in Plains, Georgia, with a procession honoring his legacy. Public mourning continues until January 9, culminating in a service featuring remarks from several former presidents. President Biden has declared a National Day of Mourning, and tributes from family and admirers emphasize Carter's humanitarian efforts. Funeral events include public visitation in Atlanta and lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, before he is laid to rest next to his wife.
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