Jimmy Carter knew Eleanor Rosalynn Smith from basically the day she was born. On August 18, 1927, Jimmy's mother, Lillian Carter, a registered nurse, helped deliver her neighbor Frances "Allie" Smith's eldest baby,

Former President Jimmy Carter, who will be laid to rest in a Jan. 9 funeral, and Rosalynn Carter fell in love, raised a family and spent most of their 77 years of marriage living in Plains, Ga.

Former President Carter’s marriage to first lady Rosalynn Carter played a defining role in his life, spanning 77 years and making it the longest presidential marriage in U.S. history. Jimmy

Jimmy Carter, the unassuming Georgia peanut farmer whose improbable political rise took him to the governor’s mansion before the White House, died on Sunday at the age of 100, according to the

Bettmann / Contributor / Getty Images During an emotional speech from Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter’s daughter, Amy Carter, she read a 75-year-old love letter her dad wrote to her mom. On Thursday, January 9,