Biden to join 会葬者s at 記念の of former US first lady Rosalynn Carter

By Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen

ATLANTA, Nov 28 (Reuters) - U.S. 大統領 Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will help lead 尊敬の印s to Rosalynn Carter, the former U.S. first lady who died on Nov. 19 at age 96, at a 記念の service in Atlanta on Tuesday.

Her husband, former 大統領 Jimmy Carter, who called her "an 拡張 of myself" and has been in hospice care at home, was 推定する/予想するd to …に出席する the service at the Glenn 記念の 部隊d Methodist Church, his office said. 副大統領 Kamala Harris, former 大統領 法案 Clinton and former first ladies Melania Trump, Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush and Michelle Obama were also 予定 to take part.

Rosalynn Carter was 診断するd with dementia, her family said in May. She died すぐに after entering hospice care at home in Plains, Georgia, と一緒に her husband, a 民主党員 who gave his wife a 目だつ 発言する/表明する during his 1977-1981 大統領/総裁などの地位 and supported her advocacy for the 原因(となる) of mental health.

She lay in repose at the Jimmy Carter 大統領の Library and Museum in Atlanta on Monday.

Her funeral will be held on Wednesday at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, the Carters' small 田舎の hometown, before an 抑留 at the family 住居.

Carter and her husband were the longest-married U.S. 大統領の couple, having 結婚する in 1946 when he was 21 and she was 18.

Since his 選び出す/独身 称する,呼ぶ/期間/用語 as 大統領,/社長, Jimmy Carter has lived more 地位,任命する-White House years than any 大統領,/社長 before him, and Rosalynn played an instrumental 役割 during those years, building the Carter 中心 nonprofit and the Habitat for Humanity charity. (報告(する)/憶測ing by Rich McKay in Atlanta and Jonathan Allen in New York; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)

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