The Carters’ Hometown Mourns for the Love of a Lifetime Their marriage was admired for its endurance — 77 years — and for the affection between the two people in it. “It radiated,” one acquaintance said.
The Formidable Rosalynn Carter Senior staff in the Carter White House often wished the stubborn president would listen even more to his impressive wife, especially on politics.
Rosalynn Carter Lauded for Humanitarian Work, Mental Health Advocacy Politicians from both sides of the aisle and other notable figures paid tribute to the former first lady, who died on Sunday.
Rosalynn Carter, Politically Active First Lady, Dies at 96 A full 16 years before Bill and Hillary Clinton offered themselves to the nation as a package deal, she and Jimmy Carter worked as near co-presidents.
Rosalynn Carter, 96, Enters Hospice Care at Home in Georgia The former first lady, who recently announced that she has dementia, joined her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, who has been in hospice care since February.