Jimmy Carter attends funeral of late wife Rosalynn in Georgia hometown: Updates
The Independent✕ Close President Jimmy Carter arrives at wife Rosalynn’s funeral The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former President Jimmy Carter appeared beside his family to honour his late wife, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, at a private funeral service on Wednesday in Plains, Georgia. Wednesday’s funeral was a private event for Carter’s close friends and family, marking the end of three days of memorial and tribute services. It comes one day after a public tribute service to the late first lady which was attended by President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, former President Bill Clinton and former First Ladies Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush and Melania Trump.