Funeral Service for Former U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan Set for Sunday, Open to Public

Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., speaks with members of the media at a campaign office in Cary, N.C., Monday, Nov. 3, 2014. Hagan and GOP challenger Thom Tillis sprint to the finish to try and attract votes in this closely watched race, which along with a few others around the nation, will decide the control of the U.S. Senate for the next two years. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

GREENSBORO – The funeral for former U.S. Senator from North Carolina Kay Hagan will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church at 617 N. Elm St. in Greensboro. Services will be open to the public.

The Shelby native died Tuesday after a years long struggle with an unexpected illness. Learn of the legacy she leaves for her family, friends, and the State, below.