Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies aged 96
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter has died at the age of 96.
She
died peacefully with her family by her side, according to the Carter
Center, a not for profit organisation founded by her husband and former
president Jimmy Carter.
The pair were married for 77 years.
"Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished," Mr Carter said.
"She
gave me wise guidance and encouragement when I needed it. As long as
Rosalynn was in the world, I always knew somebody loved and supported
me."