PALM DESERT, CA – JULY 12: Framed by palm trees, the U.S. flag flies at half-staff outside the funeral of former first lady Betty Ford, at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church July 12, 2011 in Palm Desert, California. Family, dignitaries, including first lady Michelle Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton attended the service at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, during which former first lady Rosalynn Carter and journalist Cokie Roberts presented eulogies for the outspoken Ford, who will be buried alongside her husband, former President Gerald R. Ford, in Grand Rapids, Michigan following a second service July 14. (Photo by Reed Saxon-Pool/Getty Images)