Cora Lee Epps:
The Sister of Oliver Epps, Sr. 
Born 12/13/1883  -  Died 8/29/1944 at age 60 
Cora Lee Epps is the daughter of Isabella and Joe Epps; and the half-sister of Oliver Epps...Note:  Cora Lee died at age 66 as a result of food poisoning from eating tainted chicken and dumplings.  


Cora Lee Epps [Born 12/13/1883  -  Died 8/29/1944 at age 60] and Joe Perry, Sr. [born 1871 - died around 1921] are the parents of one child, Oliver Perry [born 6/10/1899 - died 12/19/1959].  


Oliver Perry and Trudie Jones-Perry [born 4/27/1902 -  died 3/11/1981] are the parents of 3 children: Bettie Jo Perry Cole [born 3/16/1935 -  died11/28/2004], James Oliver Perry [born 2/4/1938] and Eddie Frank Perry [born  10/11/1941 -  died 2/19/1999]


Betty Jo Perry-Cole married Curtis Oneal Cole [born:  5/15/1928]...Bettie Jo and Curtis are the parents of 5 children:  Sheryl Oneal Cole Meline  [born 5/20/1955], Davy Wayne Cole [born 12/7/1956],  Timothy Allan Cole [born 6/22/1959 - died 12/25/2001], Stanley Craig Cole [born 2/22/1961], Tony Curtis Cole [born 3/6/1963 -  died 1/10/2001].


James Oliver "Skeet" Perry  married Willie V. Broadnax Perry [born 6/4/1938]...Two children were born: Patrice Susuie Perry [born 1/1/1961] and Bridgette Annette Perry [born 9/22/1962]... James Oliver Perry also  married Dorothy Jo Bowman-Perry [born  7/1/1945]...Four children were born: Tonya DeShae Perry [born  7/25/1964], Traci DeShawn Perry [born 1/19/1966], Teia DeOliver Perry [born 1/2/1967], Tinisha DeOnne Perry [born 11/13/1970]

  
Eddie Frank "Red" Perry married Brenda Gail  Patterson-Perry [born 2/14/1946 -  died 9/10/1992]...Four children were born: Stepen Leslie Perry [born 3/29/1965], Sabrina Annette Perry  [born 8/2/1968], Aquinetta Renaee' Perry [born 10/14/1970] and DeShun LaSha Perry [born 11/24/1975], Edwinia Wenea Perry [born 8/1/1972] 
  

The photo above and the photo below are of the grandchildren of Cora Lee...Taken in Linden, TX 1998:  
Eddie Frank Perry, Betty Jo Perry-Cole, James Oliver Perry…Note:  They are the children of Oliver Perry and Trudie Jones Perry
Great Great Grandchild of Cora Lee:  Sheryl Cole Meline…Taken 8/4/2001…Sheryl is the daughter of  Curtis Oneal Cole and Betty Jo Perry-Cole…
Note:  Sheryl has been extremely instrumental in contributing to the Epps Family research. 
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About Oliver and Jane Epps:
Oliver and Jane Epps Family Tree, including a group photo of their 13 Children in front of their home 
Oliver and Jane Epps…enlarged photos
Oliver and Jane Epps…individual photos of their 13 Children 
Oliver and Jane Epps…their history
Oliver and Jane Epps…death certificates
Cora Lee Epps, the sister of Oliver Epps  

The 13 Children of Oliver and Jane Epps…listed in order of birth:
1.Charles "Charlie"   l    2. Leeman    l    3. Silas    l    4. John Epps    l    5. James "Jimmy"    l    6.Ethel    l     7.Amy     l    8.  Alberta “Byrd”     l    9. Hattie        10. Mamie    l    11.  Freeman    l    12. Oliver, Jr. "Man"    l    13. Willie 

About Silas Epps, Sr.
Silas Epps Family Tree
Silas Epps and his 2 wives: Dealia and Lena Hurst Epps… enlarged photos
Silas Epps Children...individual photos
Silas Epps Grandchildren--  First Generation...individual photos
Lena Hurst Epps, the second wife of Silas Epps…includes links to the Hurst family

The 14 Children of Silas Epps...listed in order of birth: 
1.Felton    l    2. Luevera    l    3. Monis    l    4. Whitfield    l    5. Olen    l    6. Lutena    l    7. Harry “H” Ward    l    8.  Edward “Bay”     l    9. Howard       
10. Maggie Bell    l    11. Claudell    l    12. Lena    l    13. Luevenia    l    14. Silas Epps, Jr. "S.E."

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Kaye is the daughter of Lena Epps Adams

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