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 Name Third Grave First Name Third Grave Last Name
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Marked heart "Jackson Funeral Home, 282 Hull St., Athens Ga" "J" Marion Thomas
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery E Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery Ee Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "wife of Eldon Fields" "Having finished life's duty,she now sweetly rests" Susie Fields
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked wheel Ida Hawkins
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "Each of us hopes to join you at last On the the beautiful heavenly shore" "HOPE" Robert Bacon
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "His toils are past, His work is done, He faught the fight, the victory won" Eldon Fields
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked George Martin
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "FLOAREY" Floarey Carey
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "Every joy to us is dead Since mother is not here" "HOPE" Marenia Bacon
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked open book "In Memory of" "She was a faithful friend" Caroline Holt
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Mary Martin
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Fannie Carey
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Alice Lester Harris
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked palm frond "Every joy to us is dead since mother is not here" "HOPE" Mary Bacon
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "S.L.M." on foot of beadstead Senie Meriweather
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "A light from our household is gone, a voice we loved is stilled" "S.J." at footstone Sallie Jones
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked Evening star "To him, we trust, a place is given, Among the saints with Christ in heaven" "COME YE BLESSED" Edward Bacon
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Marked "Died in Jacksonville, FLA" Obadiah Adams
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked
Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery F Unmarked

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