Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter

Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter

Humanitarian and former first lady Rosalynn Carter was honored Tuesday at a tribute service in Georgia, with her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, in attendance. President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, first lady Jill Biden and all the living former first ladies were also present. Rosalynn Carter died on Nov. 19 at the age of 96. Jimmy … Read more

Rosalynn Carter tribute service

Rosalynn Carter tribute service

Rosalynn Carter’s son shared memories of the campaign trail and life at home in the years after the White House during a tribute service for the former first lady Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta.”My mother was the glue that held our family together, through the ups and downs and thicks and thins of our family’s politics. … Read more

Jimmy Carter’s last moments with Rosalynn Carter, his wife of 77 years

Jimmy Carter’s last moments with Rosalynn Carter, his wife of 77 years

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter died Sunday at 96 years old with husband, former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, by her side at their home in Georgia, their son told The Washington Post. The Carters celebrated their 77th wedding anniversary this summer, and by then had already been the longest-married presidential couple in United … Read more

Tributes for Rosalynn Carter pour in from Washington, D.C., and around the country

Tributes for Rosalynn Carter pour in from Washington, D.C., and around the country

Tributes poured in for former first lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, after she died on Sunday at the age of 96. “Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished,” former President Carter said in a statement. “She gave me wise guidance and encouragement when I needed it. As long … Read more

Rosalynn Carter: A life in photos

Rosalynn Carter: A life in photos

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 96, is being remembered for her devotion to her family, the nation, and humanitarian work around the world. She is survived by her husband of 77 years, former President Jimmy Carter, who is 99.  The Carter Center said she died “peacefully, with family … Read more

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter enters home hospice care

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter enters home hospice care

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has entered hospice care at the Carters’ home in Georgia, according to The Carter Center.  In May, The Carter Center shared that the former first lady, who is 96, has dementia, although it’s unclear when the diagnosis was given.  Her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, has also been in hospice care at … Read more