Jimmy Carter dies at 100. White House Historical Association discusses Jimmy Carter's legacy.

"I've let my wife be the ultimate judge on what should be done," Carter said in 1995 of his funeral plans. Carter, who returned to his hometown of Plains, Georgia, after his term as president ended, was active in his local community, and taught Sunday School at Maranatha Baptist Church.

Their walk paid tribute to the one Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter took on his inauguration day back in 1977. Per the White House, “Carter was the first President to exit the motorcade car to walk the parade. Since then, it has become a traditional part of the Inaugural Parade.”

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, December 30, Carter's official condolence book will be available for the public to sign at The People’s House: A White House Experience, located at 1700 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006.

Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

The ceremonies will conclude in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he will be buried beside his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter, who passed away in 2023. Together, the Carters had long planned their modest resting place in Plains, where they began their lives together on a peanut farm.

As the 39th president is eulogized at Washington National Cathedral, Biden tells mourners his long-ago predecessor “taught me ... the strength of character.”

Unity College acquired the panels in 1991 after they were removed from the White House, and they were used to heat water at the school's cafeteria for years.

Carter died on Sunday December 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was the longest-living president in U.S. history.

The body of President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington, D.C. as the nation prepares for the official state funeral for the former Commander-in-Chief.

The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, Jan. 9.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s term in the White House was marked by soaring inflation and hours-long lines for gas. The notes people write at the White House Historical Association aren’t about policy, they’re about who Jimmy Carter was. “Post-Watergate, post-Vietnam, he served with honor,” Doug Furness said.