Jimmy Carter Family Thanks Supporters After Death

The family of the late former President Jimmy Carter has expressed deep gratitude for the global outpouring of support following his death at the age of 100. Known for his humanitarian efforts and as a champion of human rights, Carter's legacy was celebrated by leaders and citizens worldwide. Ceremonies honoring his life will take place over a week, including a state funeral in Washington, D.C., and a private interment in Plains, Georgia. His family emphasized that Carter's impact extended beyond blood relatives, noting his lifelong dedication to peace and democracy, highlighted by achievements such as the Camp David Accords and his post-presidency work with the Carter Center. Prominent figures, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, praised Carter's contributions to global peace and democracy. Jason Carter, his grandson, also reflected on his grandfather's remarkable life and the legacy he leaves behind.