Jimmy Carter, Plains

Former President Jimmy Carter lies in DC before returning home to Plains on Thursday
The former president’s body is in the United States Capitol Tuesday, but come Thursday, he will be coming home to Plains and his final resting place.  And the people of the tiny Sumter County town are working to have everything ready for President’s Carter last trip home.
Jimmy Carter's state funeral begins with procession in Plains, Georgia | Special Report
America's final salute to former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a funeral procession in Plains, Georgia. Carter died Sunday at age 100. A hearse carrying Carter's casket left Phoebe Sumter Medical Center and traveled through Plains with a stop at the 39th president's boyhood home in Archery.
Jimmy Carter’s state funeral has started in Georgia. See what’s to come over the next six days.
Jimmy Carter ‘s long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president’s life began more than 100 years ago.
Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession begins in Georgia
Former President Jimmy Carter’s long public goodbye began Saturday in Georgia, where he died this week at the age of 100.
Jimmy Carter’s funeral traces 100 years from rural Georgia to world stage
A 6-day state funeral blending personalized memorials with the ceremonial pomp afforded to former presidents started Saturday for the longest-lived U.S. executive.
National day of mourning for Jimmy Carter on Jan. 9: What it means, and what’s closed
A national day of mourning will be observed Thursday for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100 years old. In a proclamation after Carter’s death, President Joe Biden called him “a man of character,
What will be closed on Thursday for day of mourning Jimmy Carter
The national day of mourning declared for former President Jimmy Carter includes shutdowns Thursday of some agencies and services. Carter’s six-day state funeral began Saturday in Georgia and will include two days lying in state at the U.
Service held for Jimmy Carter in Plains, Georgia over the weekend, State Funeral on Thursday
Another reason security will be tight in DC is because Jimmy Carter's state funeral will be held on Thursday. There was also a service held for him over the weekend in Georgia. He passed away at the age of 100 last month.
Who is off work on national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter funeral?
President Joe Biden has announced January 9 as a national day of mourning to honor the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100
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