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Rock Methodist Church Wilkes County
Georgia Historical Marker Seal

  Rock Methodist Church was instituted about 3 miles from here in 1839. The present building was erected in 1870. Charter members were: Tom and Lizzie Willis; John and Mary E. Mattox; John P., Martha, and Mrs. T. C. Latimer; Luke Turner, Sr., Wm. and Mary Turner; Ivey Barrett; B. W. Tuck; Richmond and Olive Bryant; Miles G. and Rebecca Dorough; Terry P., Wm. and Caroline Sherrer; W. R., Martha, and John C. Perteet; Mary Gresham; Jane Staple; Sara F. Wynne; Simeon C. and Sara F. Arnold; Betty Strozier. Descendants of the Latimer, Turner, Bryant, Wynne, and Mattox families are present members.

Located on US 78/GA 10, 3 miles from the Wilkes/Oglethorpe County line or 2.1 miles west of Rayle.

GHM 157-14, 1958

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