Evelyn Lewis Waters

May 11, 1935 - May 27, 2026

Evelyn Lewis Waters departed this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Wife of the late Charles Waters. Beloved mother of Darryl (Krissy D.) Nicholas, Sr. Loving Grandmother of Arrainte’ (Errol) Turner, Daranika Nicholas, Nia Ross, Elexis Nicholas, Darryl Nicholas, Jr., Elesse Nicholas, Elissa Nicholas and Elaina White Nicholas. Daughter of the late Robert, Sr and Minerva Ross Lewis. Sister of Robert Lewis, Jr., and the late Rebecca L. (Herbert, Sr.) Sullen, Victoria L. (Alex, Sr.) Price and MaryLee L. (Lionel, Sr.) McDonald. Niece of Gloria R. Corin. Close friend of Cathy Miller, Clara Moore and Deborah Johnson. Also survived by 10 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age 91. A Native of Algiers “Cutoff Community” and resident of Bossier City, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family also Pastors, Officers and Members of Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church, Second Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend Funeral Services on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 10:00am at Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church, 3308 Orleans Avenue, New Orleans, LA. Pastor Lance Brown, officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00am. Interment Restlawn Cemetery Avondale, LA