Remembering Rosalynn Carter: A Life of Resilience and Advocacy

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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter was laid to rest in a private burial following a funeral service at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia. The three days of memorial events included a tribute service attended by President Biden, Vice President Harris, and all living former first ladies. Rosalynn Carter's son, Chip Carter, shared that his father, former President Jimmy Carter, was by her side in her final moments, expressing his love and gratitude before asking for privacy. The small town of Plains showed their respect for the Carter family during the funeral procession.
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