Jimmy Carter, who celebrated his centennial birthday on October 1, 2024, leaves behind a legacy of humility, service, and dedication to public good.
Plains, Georgia — Former US President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100, according to reports from The Washington Post and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Carter passed away on Sunday afternoon at his home in Plains, Georgia, after nearly two years in hospice care.
Carter, who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981, was known for his commitment to human rights, diplomacy, and efforts to promote global peace. Born and raised in rural Georgia, Carter’s presidency and post-presidential work left a significant mark on American and international history.
In a file photo from November 29, 2023, Carter was last seen attending the funeral service for his wife, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains.
Jimmy Carter, who celebrated his centennial birthday on October 1, 2024, leaves behind a legacy of humility, service, and dedication to public good.
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