Jimmy Carter Parents: Meet James Earl Carter Sr. and Lillian Carter

Jimmy Carter was born to a lovely American family and his parents are called James Earl Carter Sr and Lillian Carter.

James Earl Carter Sr, the father of Jimmy Carter, was an American man who plied his trade as a politician and businessman. James Earl Carter Sr served in the Georgia House of Representatives as a representative of Sumter County.

James Earl Carter Sr was born in Arlington, Georgia, on September 12, 1894, and died in Plains, Georgia, on July 22, 1953, at the age of 58 years as a result of pancreatic cancer.

Lillian Carter, known also as Bessie Lillian Gordy, was an American woman who plied her trade as a nurse, philanthropist and author. Lillian Carter has contributed massively to the development of nursing in his hometown in Georgia.

Lillian Carter was born in Richland, Georgia on August 15, 1898, and died in Americus, Georgia, on October 30, 1983, at the age of 85 years.