Tributes pour in for Jimmy Carter as former president enters hospice
Posted on AllSides February 19th, 2023
ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) — Dozens of well-wishers made the pilgrimage Sunday to The Carter Center in Atlanta, as prayers and memories of former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy were offered up at his small Baptist church in Plains, Georgia, a day after he entered hospice care. Among those paying homage was his niece, who noted the 39th president’s years of service in an emotional address at Maranatha Baptist Church, where Carter taught Sunday school for decades. “I just want to read one of Uncle Jimmy’s quotes,” Kim Fuller said during the...