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The symmetry of the tributes at the two funerals deeply moved many people, who expressed their condolences on social media.
After the Washington service, Carter’s body was flown back to Georgia for a private funeral in his hometown of Plains. The ceremony was held at Maranatha Baptist Church, where Carter had once taught Sunday school.
Following the service, Carter’s remains were transported by motorcade for a private burial next to his wife.
Watch the ‘Imagine’ tribute
Rest in peace, Jimmy Carter.
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