Graves

In the early 2000s, members of the University of Georgia's Horticulture Department completed an innovatory of burial locations in Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery. In addition to noting the location of marked and unmarked graves, the data records tombstone inscriptions: decedents' names, date of births, date of deaths, epithets, and iconography.

Cemetery Section Grave Status Grave Symbol Society Marker Inscription Tombstone DOD First Name Last Name Second Grave First Name Second Grave Last Namesort descending Third Grave First Name Third Grave Last Name
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Marked ? Emma S[??]
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked "God's finger touched her and she slept" Annie Feaster
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked carved leaves Sarah Sanders-McGee
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked lots-crown in cross "Wife of M.E. Cooper" "Faithful to her trust, Even unto death." Pinkie Cooper
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked cross Veteran "He died as he lived-trusting in God" Wakefield Brunt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Marked "He was a man among the few sincere on virtues side" Thad Boyd
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked "wife of Cornelius Drake" Laura Drake
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery L Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked cast rosette "Ivey" Helen Neely
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Marked William Cole
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Marked Viola Powers
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Marked "Another little face before the throne" Charlie Nesbitt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked palm fronds "She died as she lved a Christian" Mattie Deadwyler
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked Claud Morton
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Marked "Wife of C.H.S. Lyons" Ophelia Drricott [Derricotte?]
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked Annie Terrell
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked lamb "6 yrs, 4 mon, 14 days" Ollie Scruggs
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery K Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked "Erected in loving memory by the Hunnicutt Family" Mattie Mason
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked Julia Hardeman
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked

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