George Floyd will be laid to rest next to his mother on Tuesday at the Houston Memorial Gardens in Pearland. Floyd, 46, died after a white police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes on May 25 in Minneapolis. On Monday, hundreds of mourners lined up to attend a public viewing to pay their respects to Floyd at The Fountain of Praise Church. Full Screen 1 / 4 Houston Texans NFL player J. J. Watt, pauses by the casket of George Floyd during a funeral service for Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool)Heres a list of those who were expected to be in attendance at Tuesdays funeral: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Rev.