Soules Chapel Cemetery
(Now called Word of Life Pentecostal Deliverence Center)

From Dahlonega City Square take South Chestatee Street towards Hwy 400, turn right on Hwy 400, turn left at 1st stop-light (Lumpkin County Parkway) church is on the left about 1/4 mile.

Brief History of Cemetery

The church was established circa 1845. Nathan H. Skinner was the first minister of the Soules Chapel United Methodist Church. The current build is the third building on the site, it once served as a school house in Auraria and was moved to it's present location in the 1960's. This cemetery contains some of the oldest gravesites in the county.

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Name of Gravestone	Birth/Death Year	Grave/Section/Row
Margie Lemley Pierce	1925/1983	1/10-B
Theresa J. Garrett Dorsey	1959/1979	2/10-B
Homer Jacob Lemley	1900/1974	3/10-B
Mamie Sullens Lemley	1899/1978	4/10-B
J. W. Lemley (Korea)	1932/1966	5/10-B
Agnes C. Hulsey	1860/1925	6/10-B
Harvey Hulsey	1855/1940	7/10-B
Little Brother Jarrard	1925/1925	8/10-A
Zaza Cain	1932/1937	9/10-A
Jacob Cain	1852/1920	10/9
Rebecca C. Cain	1855/1955	11/9
A. H. Witherow	1799/1882	12/10-A
Nancy Ann Witherow	Unknown/1929	13/10-A
Alice W. Chambers	1860/1941	14/10-A
Lelar Belle Armstrong	1881/1883	15/9
E. A. Austin	Unknown/1865	16/8
J. D. Jones	1949/1986	17/2
Opal McLendon	1927/1997	18/2
Shane Thomas Bowman	1971/2002	19/2
J. W.	No Dates	20/0
Boyd Armstrong	1911/1913	21/4
R. L. Armstrong	No Dates	22/3
William Armstrong	1838/1910	23/4
Susan Armstrong	1841/Unknown	24/4
George Franklin Armstrong	1894/1908	25/4
Herbert Rice	1912/1993	26/2
Pearl A. Rice	1913/2006	27/2
Sallie Martin Armstrong	1884/1953	28/0
Sam Tilton Armstrong	1882/1955	29/0
Billy (Dean) Hester	1945/1994	30/2
David N. (Daybo) Rice	1970/1991	31/2
Otis Martin	1899/1973	32/2
Cassa L. Mullenix	1833/1860	33/4
John R. Boyd	1847/1850	34/0
Elizabeth Jay	1841/1879	35/6
William C. Ownby	1799/1849	36/7
W. P. Cobb	1848/1848	37/8
Powel Cobb	1775/1853	38/8
Randy Wilson	1876/1919	39/8
Elizabeth J. Ownby	1849/1850	40/8
Nancy A. M. Ownby	1854/1855	41/8
James Boyd	1815/1853	42/6
S. J. Martin	1930/1988	43/0
Mildred P. Martin	1934/1997	44/0
Ernest Terrell Martin	1960/1992	45/0
John (Head) Wilson	1876/1943	46/2
James Wilson Jr.	1928/1989	47/2
Ellen Wilson	1906/1990	48/2
Alan Graham	Unknown/1845	49/0
Amanda Bates Whelchel	1826/1869	50/7
John Whelchel	1811/1892	51/7
Nathan H. Skinner Sr.	Unknown/1891	52/3
Sarah J. Skinner	1838/1900	53/3
Homer Dean Skinner	1894/1894	54/3
Odum A. Skinner	1894/1903	55/3
Bessie May Skinner	1888/1903	56/3
Birdie Bell W. Rice	1910/1937	57/2
Lula Wilson	1876/1959	58/2
Birdie Martin	1886/1967	59/2
Ruby A. Jones	1946/Unknown	60/2
Robert F. Jones	1933/1969	61/2
Loyd Billy Armstrong (Vietnam)	1942/1984	62/1
William Robert Armstrong	1911/1970	63/1
Annie Mae Armstrong	1918/1991	64/1
William E. Armstrong (Korea)	1932/1994	65/1
Sam J. Martin	1890/1984	66/2
Viona R. Martin	1901/1995	67/2
Loy Robert Wilson	1930/1976	68/2
Evelyn W. Armstrong	1925/1975	69/3
Paul Armstrong	1948/1971	70/3
H. C. John Armstrong	1922/1984	71/3
W. M. Wacaster	Unknown/1905	72/3
Mandy Wacaster	1863/1904	73/3
Margrett Burnes	1820/1897	74/0
Rev. Elmer D. Evans	1901/1984	75/4
Shirley Wilson Grant	1942/1980	76/4
Jerome C. Martin	1877/1918	77/4
Infant Martin	1899/1899	78/4
Infant Martin	Unknown/1903	79/4
Annie May Whelchel	1899/1901	80/4
Lottie Belle Whelchel	1898/1898	81/4
James A. London	1835/1901	82/4
Fannie London	1851/1915	83/4
Albert London	188/1906	84/4
Ralph P. Parker	1934/1934	85/4
Van B. Martin Jr. (WWII)	1927/1982	86/5
Cleo M. Curtis	1928/1998	87/5
Annie W. Martin	1896/1983	88/5
Van Buren Martin	1891/1961	89/5
Alex M. Martin	1868/1938	90/5
Jennie Willis Martin	1872/1961	91/5
Lenor Martin	1899/1913	92/5
Sarah A. Burns	1828/1895	93/5
Fred W. Gunter	1890/1890	94/5
Cynthia Martin	1810/1889	95/5
W. B. Martin	1844/1905	96/6
Rhoda A. Martin	1850/1917	97/6
E. T. Martin	1847/1920	98/6
Martha Martin	1850/Unknown	99/6
Can Reeves	1850/1934	100/6
Ceneth Reeves	1870/1926	101/6
Alfred Dowdle	1907/1998	102/8
Maudie D. Dowdle	1905/1984	103/8

 

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