Garth Brooks Delivers Tribute at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit

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1/09/25

 

Garth Brooks Delivers Tribute at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Garth Brooks and his wife, Trisha Yearwood, stepped out this week to honor their longtime friend, the late President Jimmy Carter, at his funeral in Washington, D.C. Their appearance comes amid the sexual assault lawsuit against the 62-year-old “Friends in Low Places” singer.

On Wednesday, January 9, the country music power couple performed an acoustic rendition of John Lennon’s “Imagine” at the National Cathedral. Brooks strummed his guitar while harmonizing with Yearwood, 60, as a choir joined