Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100, was born, raised and died in Georgia, but he had a special place in his heart for Alabama. In a 2009 interview with The Birmingham News, Carter talked about his childhood visits to Birmingham,

Former President Jimmy Carter's week-long state funeral services began Saturday morning with a trek to his childhood home and the Carter Presidential Center.

A public service will be held for the 39th president of the United States, who died on Dec. 29, at Washington National Cathedral.