On Thursday, all living presidents and spouses attended Jimmy Carter's funeral, except Michelle Obama. Here's why.

Former first lady Michelle Obama didn't attend the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter. Except for Michelle Obama ...

"Former First Lady Michelle Obama is not in attendance at President Carter’s National Funeral Service," spokeswoman Crystal Carson said in a statement to USA TODAY. "Mrs. Obama sends her thoughts and ...

Michelle Obama isn’t among the mourners attending former President Carter’s funeral service in Washington, but she says she’s ...

Michelle Obama did not attend former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral on Thursday due to a scheduling conflict, aides to the ...

Michelle Obama was notably absent from Jimmy Carter's funeral, leading some to wonder why she is in Hawaii instead of joining ...

"Former First Lady Michelle Obama is not in attendance at President Carter’s National Funeral Service,” her spokesperson Crystal Carson confirmed to PEOPLE on Thursday morning. “Mrs.

Former first lady Michelle Obama is the only presidential spouse not present at the former president's funeral on Thursday.

Former first lady Michelle Obama didn't attend the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter Former first lady Michelle Obama did not attend the state funeral Thursday for former President ...

Andrew Harnik / Getty Images "Former First Lady Michelle Obama is not in attendance at President Carter’s National Funeral Service,” Michelle's rep Crystal Carson added to People.

All five living presidents and their partners attended former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral, except for one person: former First Lady Michelle Obama. Carter’s life was celebrated at the ...