Steve Ford, son of former President Gerald Ford, read a eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter written by his father before his 2006 death. Both presidents had agreed to eulogize each other, knowing that one would have to entrust the delivery to someone else, Steve Ford said.

The funeral of former president Jimmy Carter featured a eulogy from the late former president Gerald Ford, the Republican he ousted from the presidency in a bitter 1976 race but went on to befriend in the kind of Washington relationship that now seems like a relic of a bygone era.

Steven Ford, the son of late President Gerald Ford, delivered the eulogy Thursday that his father had written for late President Jimmy Carter. Steven Carter reflected on Carter's death with "America Decides.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral was a somber time of remembrance, but also a celebration of a century of life, well-lived.

and Gerald Ford asked Carter if he would deliver the eulogy at his funeral. He said Carter agreed, but in turn asked Ford — who was born in Nebraska but grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan and ...

Steven Ford, the son of late President Gerald Ford, delivered the eulogy ... this time aboard Air Force One bound for the funeral of the great peacemaker, Anwar Sadat. There’s an old line ...

Government agencies and major stock exchanges will be closed on Thursday to honor Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th U.S. president.

A eulogy written by former President Gerald Ford was shared at former President ... He passed away at age 94 last June. The state funeral for Carter will also include eulogies from Jason Carter ...

One of the more emotional moments during the service for President Carter Thursday morning came from the words of former president Gerald Ford.

Gerald Ford’s son Steve Ford read his father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter at Thursday's funeral service, drawing a few smiles, laughs, and tears.

Steve Ford, Gerald Ford's son ... General view of the state funeral service for former president Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on January 9, 2025.

A state funeral is a gathering of the Washington clans, a convocation of the very establishment that Trump has pledged to destroy in his second term. Carter was not a clubbable man and his self-conscious piety was sometimes an irritant for his successors. He was the uneasiest member of the ex-president’s club apart from Trump.