Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady who served as a steadfast humanitarian and partner to her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, died Sunday, the Carter Center said. She was 96.

Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter wed in 1946 Jessica Sager is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in Parade ...

Eleanor Rosalynn Carter (1927-2023) was an American activist and humanitarian from Plains, Georgia, who served as first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981. After leaving the White House ...

Other than interludes in the White House and the Georgia governor’s mansion, he and his wife, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, lived in the same simple home in Plains for most of their adult ...

Carter was preceded in death by his wife of more than 75 years, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, who died in November 2023 at age 96. “My father was a hero," Chip said in a statement provided ...

The 39th president of the United States, James Earl Carter Jr., reportedly died after receiving care at his home in Plains, Georgia, where he resided with his wife, Rosalynn Carter, until she ...

WATCH: Funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter in hometown of Plains, Georgia With her frail husband as a silent witness, Rosalynn Carter was celebrated by her family and closest ...

One of the most enduring parts of former first lady Rosalynn Carter’s legacy was her commitment to addressing mental health — and the people who help care for those in need. That legacy ...

In recent years, Carter had experienced several health issues including melanoma that spread to his liver and brain. His wife, Rosalynn Carter, died on 19 November 2023, at age 96. He looked frail ...

Like his father before him, Carter was a peanut farmer. He married Rosalynn in 1946. The couple had four children. Carter felt quite keenly the need to address the violent racial history of the south.