A memorial work to grant Colin Powell is scheduled for Nov. 5 astatine the Washington National Cathedral, The Associated Press reports.
A spokesperson said the memorial volition beryllium invitation-only.
The erstwhile caput of state, who suffered from a benignant of humor cancer, died connected Oct. 18 from COVID-19 complications.
Powell, a retired Army general, leaves down a analyzable legacy.
He was the archetypal African American to service arsenic president of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and caput of state.
However, his estimation took a deed erstwhile helium stood earlier the U.N. Security Council and said Saddam Hussein had weapons of wide destruction. The faulty accusation was utilized arsenic a ground to spell to warfare with Iraq.
Powell would aboriginal blasted the code connected a "great quality failure."
Powell was 83 years old.