The state funeral for former US President Jimmy Carter commenced at 4 PM (CET) at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Current President Joe Biden will deliver a eulogy, while family members and notable figures like Steve Ford and Ted Mondale will also share memories. Following the service, Carter will be laid to rest in Plains, Georgia, after the remains are transported via Special Air Mission 39. The memorial at Maranatha Baptist Church is scheduled for later in the evening, attended by invited guests.