Welcome to Historic Perla Gate Cemetery

Malvern, Arkansas — a historic African American cemetery cared for by the Perla Gate Cemetery Preservation Society.

Perla Cemetery can be traced back to the early 1900s, with historical significance in the local community of Malvern & the final resting place for many residents in the past century.

On our website you can perform various functions... Look up interments burried here in Perla Cemetery, find the location of interments within the cemetery so you can navigate to their exact burial location, view plots available for purchase within the cemetery, view About Me on interments within the cemetery which will show their bio, and several other functions, even allowing relatives to make changes to the interments Pictures.

Use Plat Search to look up an interment by name, learn about burial Arrangements, read our History, or find out how you can help with Preservation.

Our plans for the Perla Cemetery Website will be to constantly evolve it until it becomes a perpetual history resource for all families of relatives burried here within, and Future hope is to add a family tree function that will link relatives together, so the future generations can know of their heritage. With your continued support, Ideas, and the Grace of God this will become a reality!

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