Im happy to say the weariness melted away, Woodruff said.
She knew that we had a son with disabilities and that caregiving is essential in our lives.
Her final interview with the Carters was in 2021, when the couple was celebrating their 75th wedding anniversary.
Judy Woodruff at a tribute service for former first lady Rosalynn CarterBrynn Anderson-Pool/Getty Images
I asked then how they thought President Biden was doing early in his term, Woodruff said.
President Carter was very specific on issue after issue, and quite complimentary of the new president.
Mrs. Carter said simply, Its a great relief to have him in office.'
Others who appeared at the service included Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, who sang John Lennons Imagine.
The couple has been friends with the Carters through their work with Habitat for Humanity.
