Former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a modest church in his hometown of Plains for more than 40 years. On ...

Former President Jimmy Carter will be buried in his hometown after two funeral ceremonies in Washington, D.C. and Georgia.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s longtime church, Maranatha Baptist, is preparing to bid farewell to the hometown hero. WSAV ...

Right now, our hearts are heavy around here,” said Kim Fuller, who took over Sunday School lessons for her uncle. “They are ...

Ga. Those in Jimmy Carter’s hometown Thursday came from different backgrounds, but they were there for the same reasons. That ...

After the State Funeral in Washington, President Carter’s body will be flown home to Georgia, and to the final farewell in ...

The late President Jimmy Carter was set to finally be laid to rest during a private burial at his peanut farm Thursday ...

Former President Jimmy Carter welcomes visitors to Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school in Plains, Ga., June 8, 2014. Associated Press file photo PLAINS, Ga. — It never got old.

Among the invited guests to the private service include Carter's family, members of the Maranatha Baptist Church and Plains-area family and friends of the Carter's.

As former President Jimmy Carter was lying in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Maranatha Baptist Church held its first ...

PLAINS, GA - APRIL 20: Former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school on Easter Sunday at Maranatha Baptist Church on April 20, 2014 in Plains, Georgia. (Photo by Chris McKay/Getty Images ...