A Plain-Language Guide to Choosing the Right Memorial When families sit down with us to choose a headstone, one of the first questions is about style. Should it lie flat in the grass or stand upright? What is the difference between a bevel and a slant? It is a lot to sort through, especially during a time of loss. At...... Read the Rest

Avoid Surprises by Checking the Rules First You have found the perfect design. The granite color is right, the words are right, and the shape feels like your loved one. Then you learn the cemetery will not allow it. It happens more often than most families expect, and it is one of the most frustrating parts of buying a headstone....... Read the Rest

Faith, Family, and the Details That Made Them Who They Were A name and two dates tell you who rests there. They do not tell you who that person was. The best memorials go further. They show a faith that carried someone through life, a hobby they loved, or a few words the family still repeats today. At Modern Monument...... Read the Rest