Arrangements Made For Governor McMath
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
The body of former Arkansas Governor Sid
McMath will lie in state at the Capitol in Little Rock tomorrow.
The 91-year-old McMath died at his home in Little Rock on
Saturday night. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m.
Wednesday at Pulaski Heights Methodist Church in Little Rock.
Burial with full military honors will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery.
A reception will be held at the church following the burial.
McMath will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda from 1 p.m. to 4
p.m. tomorrow, accompanied by a U.S. Marine honor guard. McMath was
a retired Marine who served in World War Two and reached the rank
of Major General in the reserves.
Yesterday Governor Mike Huckabee ordered all state flags flown
at half-staff until McMath`s burial.
