People gathered for a candlelight vigil at Marantha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., on Monday. This was Jimmy Carter's church where he often preached and held Sunday school sermons. "He went to the ...

The late President Jimmy Carter was set to finally be laid to rest during a private burial at his peanut farm Thursday evening, concluding nearly a week of state funeral services. Only Carter’s ...

A Maranatha member once posed the question to her: “Why would you want to stay in Atlanta when you could make a name for yourself here in Plains?” She didn’t want to lead a church and “I ...

grew up farming peanuts in Plains, and like Carter, who led lessons at Marantha Baptist Church, Edge was also a Sunday school teacher. "So one Sunday I took my son off and went to listen to him ...

Katie Tucker/The Telegraph Around 50 family and friends witnessed the last public display of honor for Carter when the motorcade arrived around 5 p.m. at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains.