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Carcelia graduated from Booker T. Washington High school in 1949.
In 1951, Carcelia married Nathaniel Blackman and together they had 3 children, Ivy, Nadine, and Nathaniel Jr. Later on she remarried Bernard Richardson.
Carcelia started in the work force at Monongahela Hospital for 10 years as a nurse's aide. After retiring from the hospital, she established and started a Dormacary Home Care in Donora, PA.
Carcelia joined St. Paul Baptist Church in 1951. She held many positions in auxiliaries within the church; usher board, inspirational choir, secretary of 1 days mission, church clerk, and secretary, trustee and deaconess.
Carecelia departed this life on May 7, 2022. She was preceded in death by son, Nathaniel Blackman; brothers, Stewart Johnson and Weston Oday Johnson; sisters, Rosa Lee Smith and Carrolla Epps; nephew, Labrone Epps; and grandchildren, Kendrick Weston Blackman, Isha Tyree, and Nicolas Tarpley.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughters, Ivy Blackman and Nadine (Anthony) Thorpe; grandchildren, Russell (Nadine) Tyree, Caquaine (Toron) Chapman, Timiko (Bertram) Winn, Paris, Brittany, Andre, Nathaniel Jr., Kenny, Loretta (Eric) Day; 21 great- grandchildren; 10 great-great grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
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