A final farewell for Jimmy Carter
As the 39th president is eulogized at Washington National Cathedral, Biden tells mourners his long-ago predecessor “taught me ... the strength of character.”
Gerald Ford’s eulogy for Carter: ‘Jimmy and I forged a friendship that transcends politics’
Steve Ford gave his father’s posthumous elegy for Carter at Washington National Cathedral. “I’m looking forward to our reunion,” the 38th president wrote. “We have much to catch up on.”
Jimmy Carter laid to rest in Plains, Georgia, after funeral service in Washington
Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in Washington, it was his wish to be buried in his hometown of Plains, next to his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.
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Jimmy Carter lauded for humility and service in Washington before being laid to rest in Georgia
Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal ... friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” Carter defeated Ford in 1976, but the presidents ...
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Everyone Had the Same Reaction to Garth Brooks Singing ‘Imagine’ at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
Other performances came from the Cathedral Choir (“The Road Home”), Phyllis Adams and Lilia Boden (“Amazing ... “Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood singing John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ at the Jimmy Carter funeral was one of most beautiful pieces ...
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How John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Became the Refrain of Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of capitalism.