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These Personalized Memorial Ideas Help Honor Loved Ones Losing a loved one is never easy, and finding ways to honor their memory can be an emotional yet meaningful process. A...

How to Choose the Right Headstone Selecting a headstone for a loved one is a deeply personal decision. It’s not just a marker; it’s a tribute to a life well-lived,...

Have you ever visited a cemetery and found coins lining the edge of a headstone? There are many customs, habits, practices, and traditions in the world, but this one is...

Early Headstone Traditions  Marking graves Dedicating memorials Recording historical events  The use of stone markers began shortly after the global Flood (around 2350 BC), as families dispersed from Babel developed...

Weather can be unpredictable, and extreme conditions such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and high winds can cause significant damage to outdoor spaces—including cemeteries. While we often think about storm preparedness...

When faced with the emotional task of selecting a headstone for a loved one, cost is often a significant consideration. With the emergence of established online memorial retailers like Legacy...

A Wake service has been a significant part of funeral history. It has provided a means for loved ones to pay their respects, bid farewell, and celebrate the deceased's life....

There is a great deal of information online about planning for end-of-life or incapacity and a few misperceptions about whether or not you need it. Most of us may mistakenly...

The first national cemeteries began at the start of the Civil War, during the early 1860s, to bury and honor the United States soldiers who fell in battle. By 1862,...