Boy, 10, launches his own grave-cleaning business
A ten-year-old boy has started a business cleaning gravestones after seeing the poor state of plots on a visit to grandmother ...
'Cruel' vandals destroy century-old gravestones in historic cemetery
At least 20 gravestones from the Victorian era have been ... One in particular was from December 1884 and had been laid for a ...
BBC4 年
Armistice Day headstone for soldier's unmarked grave
Since his death in 1918, the 24-year-old from the Gorbals' grave has remained unmarked. Now a shining slab of granite commemorating him stands among the weather-beaten headstones in the city's ...
Headstone marks grave of first recorded death in city
The first person to have a recorded death in the city of Wayzata now has a headstone marking her burial site. In 1855, Hannah Garrison died of cholera. Her son, Oscar Garrison, bought a burial ...
Memorial honors African Americans laid to rest at Taylor City Cemetery
TAYLOR, Texas — In the city of Taylor, hundreds of African American grave sites have gone without headstones for decades. Now ...
Charlotte Observer6 年
Couple took thousands for headstones that weren't delivered, Monroe police say
Monroe police have charged a couple with taking $64,000 for grave headstones they never delivered, leaving 34 victims. Tunis and Georganne Selby were charged with felony conversion and obtaining ...