RAMANATHAPURAM: After a tombstone with Hebrew inscriptions was found near Periyapattinam area of Ramanathapuram, historians deciphered it to be one of the oldest Hebrew inscriptions found in India.

Most headstone inscriptions follow a classic formula, but there are no rules dictating what should be displayed above a person’s final resting place. If you know where to look in certain ...

Twelve years ago Norfolk County native Jean Silvester Spencer began working on updating an edition of “Tombstone Inscriptions of Norfolk County” that was originally published in 1979. S… ...

A Hebrew-inscribed tombstone dating to the 13th century has been discovered in southern India. The tombstone was found on a coconut farm in the city of Ramanathapuram in the state of Tamil Nadu ...

Discuss tombstone inscriptions as a way to identify interests, values, or personal traits. Discuss what you learn about these people and about history through the tombstone inscriptions: ...

But his family can't close this sad chapter, because Uncle John's inscription is missing from his headstone, despite the family paying with a personal check to Azzara Funeral Home for the ...

A war hero’s valor is finally recognized on his headstone at Arlington National Cemetery almost 60 years after his gallantry saved four lives in Vietnam. Spc. Calvin Bouknight joined the U.S ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: After a tombstone with Hebrew inscriptions was found near Periyapattinam area of Ramanathapuram, historians deciphered it to be one of the oldest Hebrew inscriptions found in India.

Explore hilarious DIY tombstone sayings, ... From witty one-liners to clever puns, these gravestone inscriptions will make your visitors chuckle as they stroll through your haunted yard! 1.

Butt passed on to his eternal reward, if you can believe the inscription on his tombstone, on Sept. 3, 1855, at the age of 56. Farmer Butt was apparently oblivious to the calamity that fractured ...

Norfolk County farmer Henry Butt has – presumably – rested in peace for well over 150 years in the Butt Family Cemetery near Old Farm Avenue in Chesapeake’s Warrington Hall neighborhood.