Rosalynn Carter

First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981

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2024 Jimmy Carter passed away and is expected to be buried next to Rosalynn Carter on the grounds of their home.
2024 Jimmy Carter passed away and is expected to be buried next to Rosalynn Carter on the grounds of their home.
2023 Rosalynn Carter passed away, marking a significant personal event for Jimmy Carter.
2023 On November 19, 2023, Rosalynn Carter died at her home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 96.
2023 Rosalynn Carter passed away, marking a significant personal event for Jimmy Carter.
2023 On November 19, 2023, Rosalynn Carter died at her home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 96.
November 19 2023 Passed away, leaving behind a legacy of mental health advocacy and humanitarian work.
November 19 2023 Passed away, leaving behind a legacy of mental health advocacy and humanitarian work.
November 17 2023 On November 17, 2023, Rosalynn Carter entered hospice care due to her failing health.
November 17 2023 On November 17, 2023, Rosalynn Carter entered hospice care due to her failing health.
May 30 2023 On May 30, 2023, the Carter Center announced that Rosalynn Carter had been diagnosed with dementia.
May 30 2023 On May 30, 2023, the Carter Center announced that Rosalynn Carter had been diagnosed with dementia.
July 2021 In July 2021, Rosalynn Carter and her husband, Jimmy Carter, celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary, making them the first presidential couple in history to achieve this milestone.
July 2021 In July 2021, Rosalynn Carter and her husband, Jimmy Carter, celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary, making them the first presidential couple in history to achieve this milestone.
October 17 2019 Carter became the longest-married former first lady.
October 17 2019 Carter became the longest-married former first lady.
April 17 2018 Carter became the oldest living former first lady following the death of Barbara Bush.
April 17 2018 Carter became the oldest living former first lady following the death of Barbara Bush.
2016 Endorsed Proposition 62 to abolish the death penalty in California and voted for Bernie Sanders in the Democratic presidential primary.
2016 Endorsed Proposition 62 to abolish the death penalty in California and voted for Bernie Sanders in the Democratic presidential primary.
July 2016 Carter endorsed Proposition 62, which aimed to abolish the death penalty in California, alongside her husband.
July 2016 Carter endorsed Proposition 62, which aimed to abolish the death penalty in California, alongside her husband.
March 11 2016 Carter attended the funeral of Nancy Reagan at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
March 11 2016 Carter attended the funeral of Nancy Reagan at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
November 2015 Carter and her husband participated in a construction project for Habitat for Humanity in Memphis, Tennessee.
November 2015 Carter and her husband participated in a construction project for Habitat for Humanity in Memphis, Tennessee.
September 2015 Carter made her first public comments regarding her husband’s cancer diagnosis, emphasizing the support they received.
September 2015 Carter made her first public comments regarding her husband’s cancer diagnosis, emphasizing the support they received.
2013 Rosalynn Carter and her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, traveled to Mongolia where both fished for taimen.
2013 Traveled to Queens Village, New York, to help with 5 housing construction projects, accompanied by Jimmy Carter, Chip Carter, and Chip's wife Becky.
2013 Traveled to Queens Village, New York, to help with 5 housing construction projects, accompanied by Jimmy Carter, Chip Carter, and Chip's wife Becky.
2013 Rosalynn Carter and her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, traveled to Mongolia where both fished for taimen.
November 2013 Carter expressed her happiness when Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the passing of a mental health insurance rule by the Obama administration.
November 2013 Carter expressed her happiness when Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the passing of a mental health insurance rule by the Obama administration.
April 25 2013 Carter attended the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum with her husband and other former first ladies and presidents.
April 25 2013 Carter attended the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum with her husband and other former first ladies and presidents.
2012 Rosalynn Carter received an honorary degree from Queen's University.
2012 Rosalynn Carter received an honorary degree from Queen's University.
October 25 2012 Carter attended a speech by Colonel Brent Bracewell of the Georgia National Guard and presented several caregiving awards, including the Rosalynn Carter Leadership in Caregiving Award.
October 25 2012 Carter attended a speech by Colonel Brent Bracewell of the Georgia National Guard and presented several caregiving awards, including the Rosalynn Carter Leadership in Caregiving Award.
July 8 2011 Carter delivered a eulogy during a memorial service for Betty Ford, praising her courage and advocacy for those struggling with illness and addiction.
July 8 2011 Carter delivered a eulogy during a memorial service for Betty Ford, praising her courage and advocacy for those struggling with illness and addiction.
2010 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter knocked down a wall during remodeling of the house, which Rosalynn described as 'second-nature' due to their extensive work with the charity Habitat for Humanity.
2010 She co-authored 'Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis' along with Susan K. Golant and Kathryn E. Cade.
2010 She co-authored 'Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis' along with Susan K. Golant and Kathryn E. Cade.
2010 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter knocked down a wall during remodeling of the house, which Rosalynn described as 'second-nature' due to their extensive work with the charity Habitat for Humanity.
October 26 2010 Carter appeared on a discussion panel at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
October 26 2010 Carter appeared on a discussion panel at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
May 7 2010 Rosalynn Carter attended the Michelle Obama-hosted Mother's Day Tea at the White House, accompanied by her granddaughter Sarah and infant great-granddaughter.
May 7 2010 Rosalynn Carter attended the Michelle Obama-hosted Mother's Day Tea at the White House, accompanied by her granddaughter Sarah and infant great-granddaughter.

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