Preparations have started for the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. Events are set in Carter's hometown of Plains, Georgia, and in Washington, D.C. Mark Strassman has more.

Tributes to Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world

Former President Jimmy Carter will get a global goodbye, with public observances honoring his legacy and an official state funeral next week. There will be a private interment in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where friends and neighbors are now grieving the loss of the 39th president.

Visitors to the center, which features a rich collection of historic documents, artifacts and other items documenting Reagan's presidency, were urged write down their thoughts about Carter, who passed away at his home in Plains, Georgia. A remembrance table was set up in the library's Air Force One Pavilion.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, led an extraordinary life that began at a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, and went on to include four years in the world's most powerful office.

Exterior views of The Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta, Georgia; Plains, Georgia, where U.S. President Jimmy Carter launched his 1976 presidential campaign; and the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 30 after the death of the 39th president.

Former President Jimmy Carter was surrounded by his family when he died Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Carter's son Chip said in a statement in part, "My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights and unselfish love. The world is our family because of the way he brought people together." After public observances for Carter in Atlanta and Washi...

Jimmy Carter, who rose from Georgia farmland to become the 39th president of the United States on a promise of national healing after the wounds of Watergate and Vietnam, then lost the White House in a cauldron of economic turmoil at home and crisis in Iran, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was 100.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president and the longest-living president in U.S. history, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president and the longest-living president in U.S. history, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family.

A young Jimmy Carter was no stranger to gospel music growing up in the small rural town of Plains, Georgia during the ’20s and early ’30. He heard it sung by Black tenant farmers working on his fathers land. He heard it too during 24-hour gospel sings that occurred every fifth Sunday, where quartets, local […]

Jimmy Carter died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, his son said. The 39th president of the United States who went on to become a Nobel laureate for decades of humanitarianism is also the longest-lived former president in history.