Plains, Georgia remembers former first lady Rosalynn Carter: The 'Steel Magnolia'

PLAINS Ga. – It's not the typical sight at a food drive: a woman with a walker and a Secret Service agent by her side, passing out bread, fresh fruits and peanuts to hundreds of families. But that's the enduring image that Jan Williams has of former first lady Rosalyn Carter at a charity event in Plains, Georgia, pop. 600. “She just kept saying ‘I want to help, I want to help,’” laughed Williams, a retired schoolteacher, when remembering that day from three years ago. “She was a special woman.”...