James Earl (“Jimmy”) Carter Jr., 39th President of the United States, has died at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia.
Back in February of 2023, as we reported, The Carter Center announced that the former president had entered hospice care at home. Carter successfully battled brain cancer in 2015. He sustained a series of falls in 2019 that ultimately required surgery to relieve pressure on his brain caused by bleeding from the falls. The statement from The Carter Center indicated the decision to receive hospice care at home followed “a series of short hospital stays.”
In August of 2023, Carter’s grandson, Josh, told People, “It’s clear we’re in the final chapter,” noting that despite his grandparents’ decline, they remained together at home, “still holding hands.”
Carter’s beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn, passed away in November of…
