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NewsAugust 19, 2009
State Funeral for Gov. Warren E. Hearnes
Associated Press
Betty Hearnes places her hand on the casket of her husband, former Gov. Warren Hearnes before the start of a public viewing in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Betty Hearnes places her hand on the casket of her husband, former Gov. Warren Hearnes before the start of a public viewing in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Former Missouri first lady Betty Hearnes, left, speaks to first lady Georganne Nixon as Gov. Jay Nixon, top, looks on during a public viewing for former Gov. Warren Hearnes in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Former Missouri first lady Betty Hearnes, left, speaks to first lady Georganne Nixon as Gov. Jay Nixon, top, looks on during a public viewing for former Gov. Warren Hearnes in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Former Missouri first lady Betty Hearnes, top left, is greeted by Gov. Jay Nixon, top right, and first lady Georganne Nixon as Betty Hearnes' sister, Jane Cooper Stacy, bottom left, looks on during a public viewing for former Gov. Warren Hearnes in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Former Missouri first lady Betty Hearnes, top left, is greeted by Gov. Jay Nixon, top right, and first lady Georganne Nixon as Betty Hearnes' sister, Jane Cooper Stacy, bottom left, looks on during a public viewing for former Gov. Warren Hearnes in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A line of mourners pay their respects as former Gov. Warren Hearnes lies in state in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda during a public viewing Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A line of mourners pay their respects as former Gov. Warren Hearnes lies in state in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda during a public viewing Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A line of mourners pay their respects as former Gov. Warren Hearnes lies in state in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda during a public viewing Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A line of mourners pay their respects as former Gov. Warren Hearnes lies in state in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda during a public viewing Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and first lady Georganne Nixon pay their respects to former Gov. Warren Hearnes during a public viewing for Hearnes in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon and first lady Georganne Nixon pay their respects to former Gov. Warren Hearnes during a public viewing for Hearnes in the Missouri Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A Missouri Highway Patrol honor guard salutes as a hearse carrying former Gov. Warren Hearnes comes to a halt for a 19-gun salute outside the Capitol following Hearnes' memorial service Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
A Missouri Highway Patrol honor guard salutes as a hearse carrying former Gov. Warren Hearnes comes to a halt for a 19-gun salute outside the Capitol following Hearnes' memorial service Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009, in Jefferson City, Mo. Hearnes, who from 1965 to 1973 was the first Missouri governor to serve two full consecutive terms in office, died late Sunday night at the age of 86 at his home in Charleston. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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