The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta.

America's final salute for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a solemn tribute to the 39th president outside his family's farm as the old farm bell rang 39 times in his honor. Carter died on Dec.

The U.S. Joint Task Force-National Capital Region said Carter’s motorcade will stop at his childhood home before proceeding to Atlanta, where he will be honored at the Capitol and the Carter Center. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day here.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter's grandson paid a moving tribute on Saturday, thanking those who have helped carry on the former president's legacy. Jason Carter opened up the funeral service held by The Carter Center -- an organization where Carter's vision for propelling humanitarian efforts forward came to life.

Jason Carter delivered a heartfelt eulogy for his grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter, during a ceremony on Saturday.

Former President Jimmy Carter has completed his final journey to the Carter Center in Atlanta. The motorcade carrying the former president and his family has arrived in Atlanta. The motorcade has departed from the Georgia State Capitol after a moment of silence. Former President Carter and his family are now traveling to the Carter Center.

Jason, paid tribute to his grandfather on Saturday at The Carter Center in Atlanta. Many of Carter's family members will be in attendance, including son Chip and grandson Jason, who gave brief speeches on Saturday at The Carter Center in Atlanta.

Grandson Jason Carter, who now chairs the center's governing board ... The motorcade continued to Atlanta, stopping in front of the Georgia Capitol where Carter served as a state senator and reformist governor. Finally, he arrived for his last visit ...

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Grandchildren Jason Carter and James Carter IV have continued the family's legacy, with Jason serving as chairman of The Carter Center’s board and James gaining attention for a pivotal video in the 2012 presidential race.

The emotional, week-long public goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter is underway. Carter's body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta on Saturday. The former president,

including son Chip and grandson Jason, who gave brief speeches on Saturday at The Carter Center in Atlanta. Jimmy Carter had four children with his late wife Rosalynn Carter, the youngest being ...