{"id":6112,"date":"2023-12-01T15:30:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2023-12-01T15:30:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:30:07","slug":"former-president-jimmy-carter-arrives-in-wheelchair-at-late-wife-rosalynns-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=6112","title":{"rendered":"Former President Jimmy Carter arrives in wheelchair at late wife Rosalynn\u2019s funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Jimmy Carter, 99, attended his late wife Rosalynn\u2019s funeral, despite being in hospice care. He arrived at the event in a wheelchair, dressed in a sharp suit and covered with a blanket. Rosalynn, his wife of over 77 years, had been laid to rest at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden also attended the funeral, along with former first ladies Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Melania Trump, and Laura Bush.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Carter\u2019s son, Chip Carter, revealed that his father had been by Rosalynn\u2019s side during her final moments, expressing his love and pride in her achievements. Rosalynn was a passionate advocate for mental health awareness and destigmatizing mental illness.<\/p>\n<p>The day before her passing, Jimmy and Rosalynn had a private moment together, likely spent in prayer. Their hospice beds were placed foot-to-foot, allowing them to be close in their final hours.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"President Jimmy Carter arrives at tribute service for Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter\" width=\"820\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V6t17EX5Vl8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Jimmy Carter, 99, attended his late wife Rosalynn\u2019s funeral, despite being in hospice care. He arrived at the event in a wheelchair, dressed in a sharp suit and covered with a blanket. Rosalynn, his wife of over 77 years, had been laid to rest at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6113,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112\/revisions\/6113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}