Memorial services honor former President George H.W. Bush (146 images)

A state funeral for former President George Herbert Walker Bush took place Wednesday at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Family, longtime friends and world leaders attended the services for the 41st president. He died Nov. 30 at age 94.

Visitors file past the casket as he lies in state. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI

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Visitors look up as they view the casket. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI

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The flag-draped casket is placed inside the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Monday. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/UPI

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Former President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Vice President Mike Pence (L) and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush pay their respects. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

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