Rosalynn Smith Carter Passes Away at Age 96
November 20, 2023
Former First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter, known for her long-lasting marriage to former Democratic President Jimmy Carter, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was 96 years old at the time of her death. The news was confirmed by her family spokesperson.
Rosalynn Smith Carter, born on August 18, 1927, in Plains, Georgia, was an influential figure in American politics. She married Jimmy Carter on July 7, 1946, and their marriage lasted an impressive 77 years, making it the longest presidential marriage in the history of the United States.
Throughout her life, Rosalynn Carter played an active role in advocating for mental health and human rights. She was a champion for various causes and worked tirelessly to improve the lives of others.
The passing of Rosalynn Smith Carter marks the end of an era and leaves behind a lasting legacy. She will be remembered for her dedication, grace, and unwavering commitment to public service.
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Source : @SergueyB
#RosalynnSmithCarter passed away this Sunday, November 19, 2023, at age 96 at her home in Plains, Georgia. Her relationship with former Democratic President #JimmyCarter 99 lasted 77 years, the longest U.S. presidential marriage. pic.twitter.com/9IseVue9O5
— Beney de Saxonne (@SergueyB) November 20, 2023