Confluence of Jimmy Carter’s funeral, Donald Trump’s inauguration, and the honoring of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday prompts contemplation.

The motorcade departed shortly after his flag-draped casket was removed from the plane and transferred to a hearse that took him to his hometown of Plains, Georgia. He and the Carter family ...

President Joe Biden, former presidents and other dignitaries are gathering at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, ...

PLAINS, Ga. — Former president Jimmy Carter has been laid to rest at his home in Plains, Georgia. The beloved former president is being buried underneath a willow tree on the property of his ...

Jimmy Carter's state funeral was held at the National Cathedral on Thursday before the 39th president's final journey back to Georgia for ... full eulogy here. Steven Ford, son of the late ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era ...

Former President Jimmy Carter was laid to rest in his beloved hometown of Plains ... Ford, who died in 2006, paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter on Thursday through his son Steven ...

Jimmy Carter returned to Georgia for the last time Thursday after ... The country’s 39th president will be buried in his beloved hometown of Plains, next to Rosalynn Carter, his wife of 77 ...

After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains ... Ford and former Vice President Walter F. Mondale before their deaths, read by theirs sons ...

Steve Ford decided to read his father's words, remembering the two once-political rivals' friendship. "According to a map, it's a long way between Grand Rapids, Michigan and Plains, Georgia, but ...

The dual ceremonies in Washington and Plains ... Gerald Ford. “By fate of a brief season, Jimmy Carter and I were rivals,” Ford said in his eulogy, which was read by his son Steven.