Longtime Carter friend says Thursday’s Maranatha service will be Plains’ farewell to the president
After the State Funeral in Washington, President Carter’s body will be flown home to Georgia, and to the final farewell in his beloved hometown of Plains. A central piece of that last goodbye will be ...
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Family friend says Jimmy Carter’s ‘body was getting tired’ in his final months
PLAINS, Ga. — The town of Plains is preparing to ... Everyone in Plains will be out to see it. Jan Williams sat on her front porch in Plains on Friday afternoon and spoke with Channel 2 ...
Savannah Morning News28d
"He was the same man all the time": Plains locals, visitors reflect on Carter's humility
Jimmy and Plains:The lines blur between Jimmy Carter ... a wooden cross carved by Jimmy Carter hung in the background. Jan Williams, a longtime member at Maranatha, said the hours since former ...
The Telegraph1mon
Even after he quit teaching, interest in Jimmy Carter’s Sunday school lessons keeps growing
but Jan Williams still fields emails and calls from people who want to hear the 39th president teach the Word. For years, Williams has been a familiar face to those who journeyed to Plains and the ...
The Telegraph29d
Plains community expects big crowds will come to town after Jimmy Carter’s death
Williams said. The 40-year-old and her daughter rushed to their shop to unload and restock boxes of red, white and blue t-shirts with a peanut that read, “Plains, Georgia. Home of Jimmy Carter.” ...