All federal offices will be closed on Thursday to honor the former leader's legacy. Postal services will also be halted for the day, which means subscribers will receive their Thursday editions of the Beaver County Times and Ellwood City Ledger on Friday. Unlike a federal holiday, businesses are not required to close for a national day of mourning.

Former President Jimmy Carter's six-day funeral service began on Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.

As Jimmy Carter's remains are scheduled to be transported to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, here is what to know about this week's funeral schedule.