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 Statussort descending Grave Symbol Society Marker Inscription Tombstone DOD First Name Last Name Second Grave First Name Second Grave Last Name Third Grave First Name Third Grave Last Name
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked cross veteran "GEORGIA CORP. 317 SUP. TN. 92 DIV." Andrew Barksdale
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Marked "She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother and a friend to all" "Wife of Edward J. Derricotte" Charlotte Derricotte
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Mack & Payne Funeral Home Edward McCleskey
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked Vinnie Jones
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked "Sister" Sarah Stroud
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Marked Fannie Freeman
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Marked cross N. Tuggle
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked Howard Small
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Marked cross, 2 13-pt stars "W"
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Marked Mary Johnson
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked open book "In Memory of" "She was a faithful friend" Caroline Holt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Walter Porter
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked Codelia Thomas
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Freemason Freemason "The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof" S. Hawkins
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked "Asleep in Jesus" "T.J." on footstone Tena Jones
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked heart daughter "daughter" "At Rest" Maude Morton
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked [??]nno Thoma[??]
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked decorative flowers William Bates
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked Doll Hunt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked William Billups
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked Masons symbol Willis Jones
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked "Baby" Odessia Lawrence
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Marked H. H.
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Marked "71" Laura Houston
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked holding hands, cross triangle, Mt. Zion Lodge, No. 19, I.O.G.S.D.S., "wife of Robert Harris" Mary Harris
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked Minnie Alexander
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Susie Porter
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked x shaped rosette "Mother" "wife of thos [Thomas] h. smith" Ada Smith
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked Whitman Hill
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery L Marked palm fronds "Son of C. & Laura Drake" "Bible verse- Matt 3.17" "Our Devoted Son" Franklin Drake
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Marked wreath William Livingston
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Marked Savannah J[arrell?]
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked pnting hnd hld cross Lizzie Walker
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Marked "MOTHER" Louvenia Jones
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Marked May Johnson
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Marked "Safe within the Haven" William Heard
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked "MOTHER & DOUGHTER" July 10, 2040 Winnie Moore Julia Smith
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked anchor Maggie Harris
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked "In Loving Memory" "My Dear Son"" Marcus Greene
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Marked Fletcher Bullock
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked Carrie Lawrence
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Annie Bush
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery S Marked wreath James Hurt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Marked R Harris
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Marked Howard Johnson
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Marked Mack and Payne funeral marker Harriet Gaiy
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery K Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery G Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery H Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery N Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery O Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery D Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery B Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery A Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery M Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked

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