Funeral services for Senator Lindsey Graham will take place this week, beginning with private ceremonies in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. The events will honor the Republican senator, who served as a close ally of President Trump.
The closed services in the nation’s capital are scheduled for Tuesday. Following those, a procession and public funeral will be held on Wednesday in South Carolina, the senator’s home state.
The public funeral in South Carolina will allow mourners to pay their respects. The location and specific timing for the public portion have been announced by officials.
Viewers who wish to watch the ceremonies can access live coverage through major news networks. Details on broadcast schedules have been made available to the public in advance.
The senator’s career spanned decades, marked by his role on key Senate committees. His influence on national security and judicial appointments was widely recognized.
Colleagues and political figures from both parties are expected to attend the events. The services will reflect his long-standing service in the Senate and his dedication to public life.
An honor guard will participate in the procession, as is standard for a sitting senator. The military will also be involved in ceremonial duties during the funeral.
The public is encouraged to line the procession route in South Carolina. Local authorities have provided guidance on road closures and viewing areas for Wednesday’s event.
