Almost every former American president and their spouse attended Carter’s funeral, except former First Lady Michelle.
Visitors said their final goodbyes to Jimmy Carter, lying in state at the Capitol, and reflected on what the former president meant to them.
At the time, many blamed Carter for not bringing the US hostages in Iran home. But one Marine says he saved his life.
Carter will be honored with a state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral. “I met the Carter family. They were lovely.