Evelyn Annette Harding

Evelyn Annette Harding was born on April 6, 1950, to the late Willie Harding and Mary Lou Scott Harding. She peacefully departed this life at her home in Victoria, Virginia, on May 9, 2026, at the age of 76.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her father, Willie Harding; her mother, Mary Lou Harding; her sons, Richard Lewis and Carl Windell; her sister, Lillian Wilkins; and her son, Carl Harding.

At a young age, Evelyn joined Mount Olive Baptist Church. She attended schools in Lunenburg County and later began a career that reflected her caring and hardworking spirit.

Evelyn worked at MCV as a data entry clerk before relocating to Maryland, where she worked for Catholic Charities assisting disabled individuals. She also worked as a representative for the Givenchy cologne and perfume company.

She leaves to cherish her loving memory her grandchildren, Collin Harding of Richmond and Jakeem West of Dinwiddie; four great-grandchildren, Makayla, Jakhye, Kenji, and Jaden; one brother, William Harding; four sisters, Katherine Harding, Helen Harding, Vivian Kelly, and Deborah Harding Smith; one sister-in-law, Brenda Harding; two daughters-in-law, Karen and Tara; brothers-in-law, Alonzo Wilkins, Edward Gusto Jr., Ollie, and Lloyd Smith Jr.; nieces, Patricia Street, Cindy Goodman, Regina Glasgow, and April; nephews, Lawrence Street Jr., Troy Malcolm Gaitty, and Gregory Branch; many great-nieces and great-nephews; and a special friend, Gusto Hamilton of Maryland.

Evelyn will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and love for family and friends. Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.