Jimmy Carter's funeral drew together his family, every living American president, and dignitaries at Washington National Cathedral. Carter, who died at 100, was remembered as a compassionate Christian and progressive leader. The service highlighted his dedication to public service, his commitment to peace, and his lifelong mission of helping those in need.
Seated in order of age on the front left pew at their father's funeral were Jack, Chip , Jeff and AmyThursday, including Carter's youngest child and only daughter Amy, who was a big part of her family's time in the White House.who in a rare show of unity all filed into pews together to honor one of their own at the Washington National Cathedral .
Seated in order of age on the front left pew at their father's funeral were Jack, Chip , Jeff and Amy. Under the stained glass and stone filigree of the soaring Neo-Gothic nave, family members and dignitaries recalled private kindnesses and public sacrifices, noting that Carter taught Sunday school at his Plains, Georgia church"every Sunday from World War II to Covid."
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