Rosalynn Carter, Beloved Former First Lady, Passes Away
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Rosalynn Carter, a beloved figure and former First Lady of the United States. Mrs. Carter, known for her grace, compassion, and dedication to public service, passed away on November 19, 2023.
Throughout her life, Rosalynn Carter made a significant impact on the nation and the world. As the wife of President Jimmy Carter, she used her platform to advocate for important causes, including mental health awareness and human rights. Her tireless efforts in these areas earned her the respect and admiration of people from all walks of life.
As news of her passing spread, heartfelt tributes began pouring in from all corners of the globe. Donna L. Byers, a renowned visual artist, expressed her condolences on Twitter, saying, “Oh no… beloved Rosalynn Carter has passed away. RIP ma’am, may the angels be with you.”
During her time as First Lady, Rosalynn Carter launched and championed several initiatives aimed at improving the lives of others. Her advocacy for mental health reform led to the passage of the Mental Health Systems Act in 1980, which significantly advanced the availability and quality of mental health services in the United States.
Furthermore, Mrs. Carter’s unwavering support for human rights and democracy was exemplified by her involvement in the Carter Center, an organization she co-founded with her husband. The Carter Center has since become a leading force in promoting peace, democracy, and public health worldwide.
Rosalynn Carter’s legacy will undoubtedly live on through her profound contributions to society. Her compassion, dedication, and commitment to making a positive difference will continue to inspire generations to come.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Carter family during this difficult time. May Rosalynn Carter rest in peace, knowing that her impact on the world will never be forgotten.
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Source : @D_ByersArtist
Oh no… beloved Rosalynn Carter has passed away. RIP ma’am, may the angels be with you. https://t.co/I1YKK8YvZB
— Donna L. Byers Visual Artist (@D_ByersArtist) November 19, 2023