Evans Chapel
aka Perry Colored Cemetery
Perry, Texas
GPS Coordinates 31.42149, -96.92540
From Riesel, go south on Hwy 6 about 3.2 miles. Turn right (west) onto CR 105 for about .6 miles. The cemetery is on the right (north) side of the road.
An African American Cemetery
| Last | First | Birth | Death | Notes/Inscriptions |
| BOOZER | Betty | Feb 11 1931 | Feb 11 1931 | Infant Daughter of Will & Opelia (Suitors) Boozer
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| BOOZER | Mary Jane | 1892 | May 1915 | Burial May 21, 1915
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| COLEMAN | Satchell | 1882 | Oct 29 1905 | 23 yrs old
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| DEGRATE | Doris Jane | 1953 | 1961 | Child of Ocie Ree & Irene (Allen) Degrate
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| DEGRATE | Ocie Ree | 1927 | 1961 | Child of Robert & Irene (Allen) Degrate
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| EVANS | Curtis | Mar 16 1945 | Dec 10 1966 | Son of Malachi & Tommie Lee (Watson) Evans
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| EVANS | Fannie Bell | 1936 | Jun 12 1936 | Infant Daughter of Bandy & C. M. (Satchel) Evans
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| EVANS | Leatha Mae | Jan 29 1893 | Aug 03 1966 | Daughter of Jordan & Judie (Richardson) Evans
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| FOSTER | James | May 03 1887 | May 13 1966 | Son of Perry & Mariah Foster
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| HENDERSON | Charlie Lee | Dec 12 1911 | Sep 26 1972 | Son of Charlie & Leatha (Evans) Henderson Sr.
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| HICKMAN | Savannah (Degrate) | 1883 | Sep 11 1924 | Child of Simpson & Livia (Olivia?) (Woods) Degrate both born in Mississippi
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| HUITT | James Earl | May 10 1954 | Dec 07 1961 | Son of John & O. C. (Doniel or Daniel) Huitt
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| KELLEY | Pleasant | 1885 | Aug 20 1904 | Son of Unknown at this time
Died of Typhoid Fever info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| LANG | James D. | Dec 12 1923 | Oct 12 1940 | Son of Fred & Letisha (Palmer) Lang
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| LANG | Joe Ann | Jun 17 1962 | Dec 29 1962 | Daughter of Robert & Vera Lee (Barnes) Lang
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| LANG | Tenolia Jr. | Jan 24 1931 | Jan 27 1969 | Son of Tenolia & Inez (Thompson) Lang Sr.
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| LANG | Vera Lee (Barnes) | Aug 01 1933 | Aug 18 1962 | Daughter of Lewis & Mariah (Williams) Barnes
Wife of Robert Lang info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| LONG | Climie | Mar 30 1900 | Dec 07 1959 | Daughter of Alfred & Rachel (Degrate) Long
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| PALMER | Ed | Dec 29 1881 | Feb 06 1957 | Son of Chatman & Sallie Palmer
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| PALMER | Juddie (Richardson) | Feb 10 1879 | Jun 10 1948 | Daughter of Jim & Linda Richardson
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| PALMER | Sallie | 1853 | Aug 10 1908 | Wife of Chatman Palmer
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| PHILLIPS | Eiffer Ella (Evans) | Dec 28 1919 | Nov 10 1965 | Daughter of Jordan & Emmer (Ward) Evans
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| SMITH | Mittie (Degrate) | 1885 | Jul 01 1935 | Child of Simpson & Livia (Olivia?) (Woods) Degrate both born in Mississippi
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| SMITH | Pearline (Lang) | Jun 03 1941 | Mar 14 1947 | Daughter of Manuel & Alice (Guy) Lang
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| STOCKS | John | Jul 10 1943 | Jul 15 1955 | Son of Lee Otis & Rosie (Lang) Stocks
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| SUITORS | John Jr. | Feb 02 1934 | Mar 21 2004 | Child of John & Caldonia (Dykes) Suitors
1st married to Ruth Suitors 2nd married to Vivian Dimerson Suitors info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt Funeral Program submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| SUITORS | John Sr. | Dec 29 1867 | Aug 19 1962 | Child of Charles & Bettie (Black) Suitors
Photo submitted by Bill & Kathy Tye |
| SUITORS | Paralee | 1877 | Nov 24 1973 | Child of Dan & Sarah Ann (Degrate)
Photo submitted by Bill & Kathy Tye |
| TAYLOR | Ola Mae (Crawford) | Jul 07 1927 | Sep 15 1948 | Daughter of Willie & Gussie Mae (Payne) Crawford
info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt |
| DeGreat | Simps | 1867 | 1921 | DM with Jinnie DeGreat |
| DeGreat | Jinnie | Dec 25, 1855 | DM with Simps DeGreat | |
| Dukes | Margaret H. | Apr 20, 1917 | May 23, 1961 | |
| Evans | Shedrick | Sept 13, 1909 | Nov 14, 1965 | Texas - S1 - US Navy - World War II |
| Henderson | Clara Lee | Oct 11, 1905 | Dec 14, 1962 | |
| Hickman | Leon | Sept 27, 1923 | Mar 30, 1973 | TEXAS - PVT - US Army - World War II |
| Hines | Joseph | Apr 13, 1905 | May 02, 1975 | DM with Minnie Ola Hines |
| Hines | Minnie Ola | Jun 25, 1903 | Dm with Joseph Hines | |
| Jones | Pearl | Jun 23, 1887 | Aug 18, 1971 | DM with Lewis C. Jones |
| Jones | Lweis C. | Mar 31, 1862 | Dec 01, 1930 | DM with Pearl Jones |
| Lang | Climmie (Mrs) | Mar 25, 1893 | Dec 18, 1959 | |
| Murrell | Clara (Mrs) | Aug 14, 1906 | Sept 15, 1968 |
