Tombstones evoke Halloween, as surely as champagne evokes New Year's. Think of tombstones, and you think of graveyards, ghosts and admonishing owls that go "youuuuuu tooooooooo." Yet who feels queasy ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Most people have the day off on Memorial Day, but not one local veteran. Clarence Hollowell has spent the last year and a half cleaning tombstones at the Old City Cemetery in ...

On occasion, visitors of cemeteries throughout the U.S. might notice coins on gravestones, headstones and tombstones, and wonder if there’s any significance to the donated currency. The meaning of ...

Spiking costs from import duties and surging cremation rates leave small businesses that sell headstones and other memorials ...

Andy Wright, an operations manager with Steritech and a local history enthusiast, believes where there’s beauty in life, there is beauty in death and it should also be respected. Through decades and ...

Trees surround headstones Oakland Cemetery, which is part of the two-year pilot program Constellation of Living Memorials, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Dallas. The cemetery is comprised of 48 acres ...

In a field filled with gray granite gravestones, each departed soul dots the landscape as just another rock in the ground. But Greg Lundgren, the owner of Lundgren Monuments in Seattle, wants to ...