Former President Jimmy Carter interviewed for “The Presidents Gatekeepers” venture on the Carter Middle, Atlanta, Georgia, September 14, 2011. (Photograph by David Hume Kennerly/Getty Photos)
PLAINS, Ga. – The Carter Middle has launched the funeral plans and schedule of occasions to rejoice the lifetime of former President Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at age 100 surrounded by household at his dwelling in Plains, in response to the Carter Middle. He was the longest-lived president in U.S. historical past.
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The occasions start in Americus on Jan. 4 and can conclude in Plains on Jan. 9.
The Carter household has invited the general public to take part in various public viewings and funeral processions deliberate in each Georgia and Washington.
Jimmy Carter funeral plans
Whereas the ultimate funeral preparations for former President Jimmy Carter haven’t been publicly shared by The Carter Middle, this is a take a look at a tentative schedule.
The day-by-day schedule is as follows:
Jimmy Carter funeral plans
Jan. 4 – Jimmy Carter’s final journey to The Carter Middle
10:15 a.m.
- The Carter household arrives at Phoebe Sumter Medical Middle in Americus
- Present and former U.S. Secret Service brokers will carry Carter’s stays to hearse
- Motorcade departs
10:50 a.m.
- Motorcade travels via Plains
- Motorcade makes cease at Carter household farm
- Nationwide Park Service salutes Carter, rings historic farm bell 39 occasions
10:55 a.m.
- Motorcade travels to Atlanta
3 p.m.
- Motorcade arrives at Georgia’s State Capitol with Gov. Brian Kemp, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, Georgia legislators, Georgia State Patrol Troopers for second of silence
3:45 p.m.
- Carter’s stays transported to Carter Presidential Middle
4 p.m.
- Service held at Carter Middle
7 p.m.
- Carter lies in repose
- Mourners will pay respects till 6 a.m. on Jan. 7
Peanuts, flowers, candles for Jimmy Carter
Guests proceed to carry heartfelt tributes like playing cards, flowers and even peanuts to The Carter Middle in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.
Jan. 5 – Jimmy Carter lies in repose in Georgia
- Carter lies in repose
- Mourners will pay respects till 6 a.m. Jan. 7
Jan. 6 – Jimmy Carter lies in repose in Georgia
- Carter lies in repose
- Mourners will pay respects till 6 a.m. Jan. 7
Mourners pay tribute to Carter in Atlanta
It did not take lengthy for Atlanta residents to begin paying their respects to former President Jimmy Carter after information of his dying unfold. Many confirmed up on the Carter Middle to supply their condolences.
Jan. 7 – Jimmy Carter heads to U.S. Capitol
9:30 a.m.
- Carter departs Carter Presidential Middle for final time
10 a.m.
- The Carter household and Carter’s stays arrive at Dobbins Air Reserve
- The Carter household and Carter’s stays board Particular Air Mission 39
10:40 a.m.
- Particular Air Mission 39 departs
12:45 p.m.
- Particular Air Mission 39 arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland
- Carter’s stays transferred to hearse
1:15 p.m.
- Motorcade departs for U.S. Navy Memorial
- Carter’s stays transferred from hearse to horse-drawn carriage
2 p.m.
- Washington procession begins to U.S. Capitol
3 p.m.
- Carter arrives at U.S. Capitol Rotunda
- Washington service begins
- Members of Congress will pay respects
7 p.m. – 12 a.m.
- Carter lies in state whereas army maintains guard of honor
- Mourners will pay respects till midnight
Jan. 8 – Jimmy Carter lies in state
7 a.m.
- Carter lies in state whereas army maintains guard of honor
- Mourners will pay respects till 7 a.m. on Jan. 9
Jan. 9 – Jimmy Carter laid to relaxation
9 a.m.
- Carter departs U.S. Capitol for final time
- Motorcade travels to Washington Nationwide Cathedral
9:30 a.m.
- Transient arrival ceremony held
10 a.m.
- Nationwide Funeral Service held
11:15 a.m.
- Motorcade travels to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland
11:45 a.m.
- Carter household and Carter’s stays board Particular Air Mission 39
- Particular Air Mission 39 departs for Carter’s ultimate journey to Georgia
2 p.m.
- Particular Air Mission 39 arrives at Lawson Military Airfield on Fort Moore
- Carter’s stays transferred to hearse
3:30 p.m.
- Motorcade arrives at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains
3:45 p.m.
- Non-public funeral service held
4:45 p.m.
- Motorcade travels to Carter residence
- Public invited to line motorcade route
5:20 p.m.
- U.S. Navy conducts lacking man formation flyover in honor of former President Carter’s naval service and time as commander-in-chief
- Non-public interment held at Carter residence
Plains, Georgia: House of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
Jimmy Carter, the thirty ninth president of the US, grew up in Plains, Georgia, as did his spouse, Rosalynn Carter. Mr. Carter nonetheless lives there. The charming city is filled with historical past and tributes to the Carters.
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Extra particulars on the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter, in addition to particulars on his providers, may be discovered on the Carter Middle Tribute web site.
The Supply: This info has been offered by The Carter Middle.
