Jimmy Carter's final years: hospice care, his 100th birthday and his death

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1. February 2023

   Feb 18– 21Former President Jimmy Carter Enters Hospice Care, Carter Center Says143 articles · 65 independent sources

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2. Feb 18President Jimmy Carter entering hospice care47 articles · 26 independent sources

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3. May 2023

   May 23– 24Jimmy Carter, 3 months into hospice, is aware of tributes, enjoying ice cream45 articles · 20 independent sources

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4. August 2023

   Aug 18Rosalynn Carter marks 96th birthday at home with former President Jimmy Carter25 articles · 15 independent sources

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5. September 2023

   Sep 29– Oct 2Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world76 articles · 35 independent sources

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6. February 2024

   Feb 18– 19A year after Jimmy Carter entered hospice care, advocates hope his endurance drives awareness58 articles · 39 independent sources

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7. May 2024

   May 14– 15Jimmy Carter’s grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ after receiving hospice care for over a year13 articles · 11 independent sources

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8. August 2024

   Aug 3Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris13 articles · 8 independent sources

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9. September 2024

   Sep 18As Jimmy Carter nears his 100th birthday, a musical gala celebrates the 'rock-and-roll president'18 articles · 13 independent sources

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10. Sep 28– Oct 1Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 192478 articles · 45 independent sources

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11. Sep 28Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924 - The Daily Reporter11 articles · 11 independent sources

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12. Sep 29– Oct 1Biden celebrates Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday: ‘I admire you so darn much’10 articles · 10 independent sources

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13. Sep 30– Oct 1A concert and 30 new homes mark Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday and long legacy of giving29 articles · 20 independent sources

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14. December 2024

    Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. president, has died at 100278 articles · 134 independent sources

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15. Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission13 articles · 13 independent sources

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16. Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, were married 77 years. Their 5 marriage secrets17 articles · 7 independent sources

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17. Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter: Many evolutions for a centenarian ‘citizen of the world’17 articles · 14 independent sources

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18. Dec 29– 30Local Habitat for Humanity leader reflects on the legacy of Jimmy Carter9 articles · 7 independent sources

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19. Dec 29– 30Jimmy Carter's death sparks tributes, remembrances19 articles · 11 independent sources

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20. Dec 29– 30Remembering Jimmy Carter's enduring political legacy9 articles · 6 independent sources

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21. Dec 30– 31A guide to funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter51 articles · 34 independent sources

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22. Dec 30– 31Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world - The Daily Reporter10 articles · 10 independent sources

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23. Dec 30NYSE to close on January 9 in honor of the late former President Jimmy Carter9 articles · 7 independent sources

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24. Dec 30– 31Will Jimmy Carter lie in state? Everything to know about a US state funeral14 articles · 8 independent sources

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25. Dec 30Jimmy Carter's death means flags will likely fly at half staff on Inauguration Day18 articles · 8 independent sources

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26. Dec 31– Jan 1Trump says he is planning to attend Jimmy Carter’s funeral34 articles · 23 independent sources

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27. Dec 31– Jan 5Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage107 articles · 47 independent sources

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28. January 2025

    Jan 5– 8Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral70 articles · 35 independent sources

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29. Jan 5'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't10 articles · 9 independent sources

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30. Jan 6– 9What's closed on national day of mourning Thursday for Jimmy Carter59 articles · 27 independent sources

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31. Jan 7– 8Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris, others in service at US Capitol25 articles · 11 independent sources

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32. Jan 8– 10Carter funeral a moment of peace169 articles · 64 independent sources

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33. Jan 9Jimmy Carter Lauded for His Humility and Service in Washington Before His Return to Georgia7 articles · 7 independent sources

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34. Jan 9Why Michelle Obama didn't attend Jimmy Carter's funeral service15 articles · 9 independent sources

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35. Jan 9– 10Here’s what Trump has to say about that viral exchange with Barack Obama at Jimmy Carter’s funeral13 articles · 9 independent sources

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36. February 2025

    Feb 2– 3Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy for narrating an audiobook of his Sunday school lessons18 articles · 14 independent sources

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37. August 2025

    Aug 17– 19Former President Jimmy Carter to be honored by USPS with Forever stamp on his birthday15 articles · 10 independent sources

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