Evett Lovina Drummond was born on October 2, 1955, in Cave Mountain, Westmoreland, Jamaica, to Lona and Percival Drummond, and departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life ceremony honoring Evett’s memory will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, with the viewing from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM and the service starting at 12:00 PM at Epworth United Methodist Church 1325 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052. The service will be livestreamed through https://costnerfuneralhome.com/. In lieu of flowers, the family requests living plants to be sent to Costner Funeral Home Inc., 2425 West Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052.