George W. Bush chooses his final resting place

Published October 11, 2016 10:38pm ET



Former President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush have chosen to be buried at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, according to a spokesman for the grounds.

“President and Mrs. (George W.) Bush have decided to be buried at the Texas State Cemetery. They are in the process of looking at various areas in the cemetery now. No final decision re-design has been made at this time,” Harry Bradley, cemetery superintendent, said in a statement on Tuesday. “There may be some updated information at a later date, but right now we are just getting started. The Texas State Cemetery Committee and cemetery staff are honored that President and Mrs. Bush have chosen the cemetery for their burial sites.”

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