Dozens of veterans are buried at the cemeteries surrounding Faith Community Church. Some date back hundreds of years. Despite the length of time they’ve been there, a recent ceremony ensured that they ...

The wealthiest grave containing the oldest golden artifacts ever found from the 5th millennium BC was discovered in the 1970s ...

His Pulitzer-nominated book “Graven Images” inspired a reassessment of Puritan art, challenging the belief that imagery ...

Archaeologists in Norway have excavated a Viking Age grave of an individual bedecked in costume and jewelry, as reported by ...

Are coins on a headstone random, or do they have a larger symbolic meaning? We got to the bottom of this mystery.

The Jasper Public Library invites the community to an enlightening and memorable program with author, speaker, and cemetery expert Joy Neighbors, as she uncovers the fascinating stories told through ...

Choosing a headstone is a personal and often emotional decision. It marks a place of rest and carries the memory of a life. That’s why the material you choose matters more than most people realize.

SPRINGFIELD – In the early 1700s, gravestones throughout New England were often adorned with an etching of a winged skull. But in this city, that symbol is missing from historic gravestones. “Part of ...

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Headstones are just as much for the people who have passed as they are for those who are still alive. Whether you're etching their spirit, passion, or your everlasting love for them onto their ...

When I was a young boy, I use to go to the Troy Public Library and look up names of famous people buried in Oakwood, Mt Ida, & New Mt Ida cemeteries. After reading their bios, I went home, packed a ...