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They will travel through downtown Plains where people line the streets to see President Carter make his final journey home. 6:30 p.m.: A departure ceremony from Maranatha Baptist Church.
President Carter, the nation’s oldest living ex-president, reportedly hadn’t attended Sunday services at his home church in Plains, Ga., since early November, prior to two hospitalizations ...
Former President Jimmy Carter was buried alongside his wife ... state funeral in Washington National Cathedral and then back home at a smaller, private funeral at Maranatha Baptist Church ...
The growth of hospice in the U.S. is due in large part to policies that were advocated for during the time of the Carter administration Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has ...
From relatives to former aides and the current president, a look at some of the memorable and quotable moments from Carter’s funeral: Repeating “character” several times as Carter’s chief ...
“When I got through being president, I went back to Plains, and now no matter where we are in the world, you look forward to ...
U.S. stock markets will be closed today in observance of a national day of mourning and a state funeral to honor President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday, December 29, at the age of 100.
ATLANTA — A new mural is honoring the Carters at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and greeting visitors to the 39th president's home state. Artist Fabian Williams painted the ...
The damaged reactor at Three Mile Island was not the first President Jimmy Carter had viewed up close. While in the Navy, Carter was part of a team that helped dismantle the damaged nuclear ...