Athens Clay Pullias
December 3, 1910 - March 25, 1985

A.C. Pullias, was at one time one of the most powerful men in the state of Tennessee. He was president of David Lipscomb College (now University) for many years. Some have said that his influence was so widespread that if he had chosen, he could have been elected governor of the state of Tennessee. He was a gospel preacher for many years and beloved by all who knew him.

Directions: Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee, is located behind the 100 Oaks Shopping Center that faces I-65 just south of the I-440 Interchange. From 100 Oaks travel east on Thompson Lane and turn right at the first entrance to Woodlawn's South Side Park (across from main part of cemetery). Take the first left and road bears around to the right. You will pass the first intersection, then Graceland on your right. Look for the next section to the right, Terrace Garden, and head toward the middle of the section. Looking to the south you will see two hedgerows with a birdbath between the sections.  Centering youself with the birdbath, count back north from the hedgerows ten rows and look to your right to find the grave.

GPS: N 36º 06' 33.0" x WO 86º 45' 38.3"
Accuracy To Within 17 ft
Grave Marker Faces Toward The North

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