12/29/2024
So long Mr. President to you and your legacy until we see you again.
Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States who dedicated his life after leaving office to brokering international peace, has died at age 100, his office confirmed Sunday.
Carter had been receiving hospice care since February 2023 at his home in Plains, Georgia, where he lived with his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter. The former first lady, 96, died Nov. 19, 2023, two days after her family said she entered hospice care.
The Carter Center posted on X on Sun., Dec. 29: "Our founder, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, passed away this afternoon in Plains, Georgia."
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