Jimmy Carter, the late U.S. president who served only one term in office and was widely admired for his humanitarian work after leaving the White House, was remembered during his state funeral on Thursday as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.

The United States recently bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024. A state funeral was held at the Washington National Cathedral, bringing together all living U.

The nation paid its final respects on Thursday to former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 on Dec. 29. After Carter lost his reelection in 1980, he went on to establish the Carter Center to promote human rights,