President Joe Biden to travel to Atlanta for Rosalynn Carter funeral service

President Joe Biden is expected to be in Atlanta next week to honor Rosalynn Carter, the White House announced.

Biden is scheduled to arrive with first lady Dr. Jill Biden on Tuesday to attend the former first lady's memorial service. Vice President Kamala Harris and husband second gentleman Douglas Emhoff will attend, too, according to the White House.

Carter, the wife of former president Jimmy Carter, died Sunday, November 19. She was 96.

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A service for Rosalynn Carter is planned for invited guests Tuesday in Atlanta at Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University.

On Wednesday, the funeral procession arrives in the morning at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia for a service for family and friends.

The casket will then be transferred to a hearse and depart for private interment at the Carter family residence.

The public is welcome to line the family motorcade route as it proceeds from the church, down Bond Street, and along Hwy. 280 in downtown Plains. Viewing areas will be designated. Everyone is expected to respect private property and park only in designated areas, according to a press release from The Carter Center.

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