Evelyn was born in Kingsport. She was a member of the Clinton Chapel A-M-E Zion Church in Knoxville. She was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport, and a member of the Eastern Stars in Kingsport, and in Norwalk, Connecticut.
She retired from the Bank of America in Stanford, Conn.
She was preceded in death by brother, Charles A. Lollar; sisters, Freda Carnes, Elizabeth Weaver, Helen Lynch, and Zelma H. Russell.
Survivors include daughters, Vancha (Jack) Swick and Valerie Jennifer Lollar; grandsons, Elijah and Emmanuel Lollar; brother, George W. Sr. (Betty) Lollar, Marietta, Ga.; sisters, Shirley Patterson, Upper Marlboro, Md.; Margaret (David) Crutchfield, Suitland, Md.; Patricia (George) Wood, Clinton, Md.; Ada Vanessa (Greg) Overton, Jacksonville, Fla.; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The Celebration of Life will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Clinton Chapel A.M.E Zion Church in Knoxville, with Rev. John Butler officiating.
Arrangements by Jarnigan & Son Mortuary. www.jarnigansmortuary.com
