Karlene Marsh recounts her chance encounter with President Jimmy Carter during a 2006 road trip to Plains, Georgia.

(The Center Square) – Jimmy Carter, the first former American president to live to 100, arrived back in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Before the trip home, the former president was ...

Mattie Wright, a 73-year-old Albany resident, visited Plains Thursday to honor the late president’s push for racial equality ...

Jimmy Carter, the first former American president to live to 100, arrived back in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Before the trip home, the former president was memorialized at Washington National ...

followed by burial at the family's peanut farm in Plains, Georgia. The plane carrying Carter's remains landing Thursday around 3:30 p.m. at Lawson Army Airfield, Fort Moore, Georgia. There will be ...

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 ...

Former President Jimmy Carter will be laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Georgia on Thursday night. He will be buried next to his wife, Rosalynn Carter, outside the home they lived in for ...

PLAINS, Ga. — For most of these last 100 years, Jimmy Carter was Plains and Plains, the town that nourished him and continued to call him back, was Jimmy Carter. The former president ...

Former U.S. Secret Service agents and their families line up to view the arrival of the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter at Lawson Army Airfield in Fort Moore, Georgia.

President Carter now heads to his hometown of Plains, Ga. where a final farewell service will be held. He will be interred at Maranatha Baptist Church, with the public invited to honor his memory ...