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 ...

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.

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… ...

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: ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The NCHS Tombstone Inscription Team recently wrapped up a preservation project that has spanned 12 years. From left are Robert Hitchings, Jean Spencer, Kay Ziegler and Suzy Ward Fleming.

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 ...

john's church. tombstones that are crumbling away --curious inscriptions to be found --a monument to two firemen. share full article. dec. 13, 1885.