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Carter had three children: daughter Tracy and sons Joshua and Daniel. She adopted both Joshua and Daniel as newborns over a four-month period. She attempted to adopt twice more, but both adoptions failed.
In 1989 and 1990, she adopted two infant sons, Joshua and Daniel, to her family, which included daughter Tracey. After a history of ups and downs, the 54-year-old singer/actress collapsed and died alone on January 23, 2003, in her Beverly Hills home, subsequently found by her 13-year-old adopted son, Joshua.
- September 13, 1948
- January 23, 2003
Mar 6, 2020 · Beloved actress and singer Nell Carter from the 80s NBC hit sitcom "Gimme a Break!" and "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" was the mother of three children passed away at the age of 54.
- Manuela Cardiga
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Carter, the fifth of nine children, grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. When she was a toddler, her father died of electrocution after stepping on a live power line in a field next to their home.
Childhood & Early Life. Hardy was born on September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, to Horace and Edna Mae Hardy. She had eight siblings, including a brother named Bernard and a sister named Willie. At the age of two, she lost her father after he put his foot on a live power line.
In 1989 and 1990, she adopted two infant sons, Joshua and Daniel, to her family, which included daughter Tracey. After a history of ups and downs, the 54-year-old singer/actress collapsed and died alone on January 23, 2003, in her Beverly Hills home, subsequently found by her 13-year-old adopted son, Joshua.
