Percy Paris was born October 11, 1937 in Athen, Texas to the parentage of Willie Paris and Pearlie V. Smith.

Percy Paris met Ms. Ida Paris in 1971. They got married on May 10,1972. They were married for 47 years and to this union to children were born.
Bro. Paris loved to spend time with his family and friends, he loved to cook, bar-b-que, hunt, and work on cars.

Education: Massey Lake High School
Prairie View University

Employment: Retired Mechanic

Hobbies: Hunting
Fishing
Bar-b-quing

Favorite Songs: Trust In The Lord
Cooling Water
Hold My Mule

Favorite Color: Black, and Brown

Favorite Scripture: Isaiah 40:31

He was preceded in death by his mother Pearlie V. Smith, father Willie Paris, and sons, Percy Willie Paris, Jr., and Timothy Paris.

He leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted wife Ida Paris, daughters, Patricia (caregiver) her husband Will Cobbin, Lenise and Gail Paris, Shaun, Sheila, Sherisa (Ted), Denise Woodson, Vickie Hill, and Cathy (Ben) Singleton. Sons: DWayne(caregiver) and wife (Malinkca) Woodson, Cyde (Darlene) Polk, James Polk, James, Terry, and Lance Paris, Lee (Katherine), Johnny (Betty), Harris. A host of grands and great grands, relatives and friends.