How much does it cost to put a marker on a grave?

How much does it cost to put a marker on a grave?

In regard to grave marker costs, you can expect to pay a few hundred dollars for a baseline option and $1,500 to $3,000 for a standard option. As you get up to high-end markers, they can easily cost as much as $20,000.

What should a grave marker say?

Personal Grave Marker Quotes

• “I lived a good life. Now I’ll have a good rest.”
• “I hate to leave you all behind, but we’ll meet again one day.”
• “Live to the fullest, for life is all too short.”
• “If I could do it all again, I wouldn’t change a thing.”
• “The greatest gift in life is love.”

What is a grave footstone?

A footstone is a marker at the foot of a grave. As indicated, these markers are usually stone, though modern footstones are often made of concrete, or some metal (usually bronze) in the form of a cast plate, which may or may not be set in concrete.

How much does a black granite headstone cost?

Single upright monuments prices start at $1,950.00 and double upright monument prices start at $2,500.00.

What should I write on my mother’s tombstone?

Here is a list of examples of gravestone inscriptions to honour the memory of your mother:

• Our loving mother.
• Beloved mother.
• Devoted mother.
• In loving memory of [insert name here]
• Beloved by all who knew her.
• Gone but not forgotten.

What are the markers in the cemetery called?

When a body is buried in a cemetery, some form of marker—commonly referred to as a “headstone”—is often placed at the head of the grave to identify who is buried there.

What to look for in a faith monument?

It should tell your story to generations to come. Faith Monuments offers a variety of monument styles from traditional to custom modern designs. Upright monuments, whether they reflect a traditional profile or impart a contemporary sensibility, are available in a multitude of granite colors.

What kind of grave marker do I Need?

Flat bronze grave markers can be for any number of graves and come in a variety of styles and shapes. They often incorporate symbols and imagery that convey the specific nationality or religion of the deceased. You can select from a wide variety of bronze and granite colors for both traditional and cremation memorials in different price ranges.

What kind of grave marker is black granite?

Our Black Granite Grave Marker (various sizes) is made of solid polished black granite and is a perfect lasting memorial for your loved one. Depending on your choices in the options, this marker is polished on top and sides OR polished on the top only (the sides are rough sawn).

What do you need to know about illustrated faith?

About Illustrated Faith. Some one once said “we have translated the Bible into many languages but never to a creative one” and that is exactly what Illustrated Faith is striving to do; provide a place to see the bible through a creative mind.