Parks to lie in state in Montgomery

From the Montgomery Advertiser:

Civil rights activist Rosa Parks will lie in state in Montgomery, before her body is flown back to Detroit for funeral services.

According to the Detroit Free Press, Parks body will lie in state at St. Paul AME Church, 706 E. Patton Ave., on Saturday and Sunday. St. Paul was Parks’ home church when she lived in Montgomery.

Parks will return to Detroit where her body will lie in state at the Museum of African American History on Tuesday, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

Her funeral will be held Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, but the times are still being finalized.