Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Dies at 100

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James Earl Carter Jr., 39th President of the United States. photo/whitehouse.gov
James Earl Carter Jr., 39th President of the United States. photo/whitehouse.gov

The Georgia Recorder

December 29, 2024—President Jimmy Carter, the only Georgian to ever occupy the White House, died Sunday Dec. 29, 2024, after spending over a year in hospice care.

Carter, who turned 100 on Oct. 1 and is the longest-lived president in American history, died at his home in Plains Sunday surrounded by family, according to the Carter Center.

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