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William Alton Carter (March 29, 1937 – September 25, 1988) was an American farmer, businessman, brewer, and politician. The younger brother of U.S. President Jimmy Carter, he promoted Billy Beer and Peanut Lolita; and he was a candidate for mayor of Plains, Georgia.
Sep 26, 1988 · Billy Carter, the irrepressible gas station proprietor and farmer who vaulted to national celebrity in his brother Jimmy's successful campaign for President in 1976, died of cancer of the...
May 7, 2024 · Billy Carter (born March 29, 1937, Plains, Georgia, U.S.—died September 25, 1988, Plains) was a farmer and businessman who rose to national prominence when his older brother, Jimmy, was elected president of the United States in 1976.
Feb 19, 2023 · According to his obituary in the Washington Post, Billy Carter “died of cancer yesterday at his home in Plains,” Georgia. “He was diagnosed with inoperable cancer of the pancreas on Sept. 11 ...
Nov 1, 2019 · Perhaps best known for marketing his own Billy Beer, Billy Carter made headlines for his outlandish promotional appearances and eyebrow-raising liaisons with the Libyan government.
Sep 26, 1988 · Billy Carter--the Georgia businessman and "good ol' boy" who became a national folk hero as President Jimmy Carter's irreverent, wisecracking, beer-guzzling brother--died Sunday of...
Sep 25, 2013 · William Alton “Billy” Carter III died 25 years ago today at age 51, leaving a legacy of being a bit of a bumpkin and a Southern redneck beer drinker. He was widely quoted as saying, “Yes ...
