man of the world but a son of rural southwest Georgia – came into sharp focus. From the U.S. Capitol to a state funeral at the National Cathedral, then back home to Plains, and a service at his ...

Jimmy Carter will become the sixth American president to be given an official state funeral at the United States Capitol as the ... and favorite son of Plains, Georgia, who gave his full life ...

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

Then, his remains were taken to the state capital in Atlanta, where he was honored in a moment of silence at the Capitol before ... president of the United States − as Plains’ hometown hero.

The motorcade will start in the town of Americus, Georgia, and then head to his hometown of Plains. Here to talk ... was the 39th president of the United States. And there's some symbolism in ...

Former President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday afternoon for a military tribute and to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, with lawmakers and members of public ...

“In recognition of President Carter’s long and distinguished service to the nation, it is our intention to ask the United States House ... 2021, in Plains, Georgia. (AP Photo/John Bazemore ...

After Jimmy Carter passed away at age 100 in late December in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, plans were put into action for his state funeral. “To honor a great American, I will be ordering an ...

The former Georgia ... to ask the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate to permit his remains lie in state in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol." ...