New York Instances: “His face was pale and gaunt, his legs have been wrapped in a blanket, and his eyes by no means appeared to make contact with the relations huddled round him. However on Tuesday, Jimmy Carter was there, within the entrance row of a church in Atlanta, just some toes from the coffin holding Rosalynn Carter, his spouse of 77 years…”
“That he would make such a trek in his situation was, to some, stunning — and, to his household, worrisome.”
“And but, it was additionally very true to type: a show of the tenacity, bordering on stubbornness, that has been a defining attribute of Mr. Carter, the longest-living president in U.S. historical past.”