(NewsNation) — The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, will be held Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral, the White House has announced.

President Joe Biden announced in an executive order issued on Dec. 30, 2024, that Jan. 9, 2025, the day of Jimmy Carter’s state funeral, would be a “National Day of Mourning.” On previous ...

died on Dec. 29 at age 100 Drew Angerer/Getty Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral proceedings will take place over six days following his Dec. 29 death at the age of 100. The 39th president of ...

In a statement honoring Carter, President Joe Biden said he'd order an official state funeral in the nation's capital for the longest-living former president and the only one to reach the century ...

President Joe Biden has already signed a proclamation initiating a state funeral for Carter, and has ordered American flags to fly at half staff for thirty days. A state funeral typically lasts 7 ...

After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one of the five living presidents who attended Mr. Carter’s state funeral ...

Current and former Secret Service agents who protected the longest-lived president served as pallbearers as the six days of funeral observances for Carter began. Train whistles filled the air as ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Carter’s climb ...

Carter, who was the oldest-lived former US president, died at age 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family 29 December 2024. Funeral procession for former US president ...

State and national funeral arrangements are underway for former United States President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. Public memorial observances will take place in both Carter ...

The former first lady did not attend Carter’s state funeral, an absence noted on social ... thoughts and prayers were with the late former president’s family but did not say where she was ...