Editing Lying in state (section)

====Michigan====
In Michigan, only four [[Governor of Michigan|governors]] have lain in state in the [[Michigan State Capitol|Capitol Building]].  The two most recent were [[George W. Romney]]  on 29 July 1995, who served as governor from 1963 to 1969.<ref>{{cite news| title=Funeral Arrangements| url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-obituary-for-george-r/171393957/| newspaper=[[Detroit Free Press]]| date=29 July 1995| page=6A| access-date=30 April 2025}}</ref> On 26 October 2010, the casket of Michigan's first governor [[Stevens T. Mason]] (1835-1840) lay in the capitol rotunda for a day before being re-interred in a monument in [[Detroit]] after the monument was renovated and relocated in [[Capitol Park Historic District|Capitol Park]], the site of Michigan's first capitol building.<ref>{{cite news| title=Remembering Michigan's Boy Governor| url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal-stevens-mason-lies/171443639/| date=27 October 2010| first=Laura| last=Misjak| newspaper=[[Lansing State Journal]]| quote=Mason is the fourth to lie in state at the Capitol.| access-date=30 April 2025}}</ref>

During funeral rites of civil rights icon [[Rosa Parks]] in Detroit in November 2005, she lay in repose at the [[Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History]] before services and burial.<ref>{{cite news| title=4,000 throng Rosa Parks' funeral in Detroit| url=https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/4000-throng-rosa-parks-funeral-in-detroit/| first=Kathy Barks| last=Hoffman| date=2 November 2005| newspaper=[[The Seattle Times]]| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>  This followed similar arrangements in December 1997 for Mayor [[Coleman Young]], the first [[African-American]] to hold that office.<ref name=patricia>{{cite news| title=When Detroit says goodbye: Historic funerals in the Motor City| url=https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/aretha-franklin/2018/08/31/detroit-says-goodbye-historic-funerals-motor-city/1150865002/| first=Patricia| last=Montemurri| date=31 August 2018| newspaper=Detroit Free Press| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>

Upon the deaths of singer-songwriter [[Aretha Franklin]] in August 2018 and former Congresswoman [[Barbara-Rose Collins]] in November 2021, both women were also honoured at the Wright Museum.<ref>{{cite news| title=Crowds of fans mourn Aretha Franklin at public viewing in Detroit| url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fans-mourn-aretha-franklin-public-viewing-detroit/| work=[[CBS News]]| date=28 August 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| title=Former U.S. Rep. Collins remembered as a 'diva with a servant's heart'| url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2021/11/13/former-u-s-rep-collins-remembered-as-a-diva-servants-heart/6365523001/| first=Jennifer| last=Chambers| newspaper=[[The Detroit News]]| date=13 November 2021| access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>