List of headstone epitaphs and quote
Beloved.
Dearly beloved.
Adored.
So loved.
In to the sunshine.
Dearly loved.
Once met, never forgotten..
Uncompromisingly unique.
Remembered with love.
Love you always.
With a greater thing to do.
Love is enough
Peace perfect peace.
Deep peace of the quiet earth to you.
Generous of heart, constant of faith.
Love you miss you.
So loved.
In everloving memory of.
Love is enough.
May his memory be eternal.
Always together.
Devoted in love.
Dance on…
Always loving, always loved.
Your love will light my way.
Asleep in Jesus.
Forever in our hearts.
Until we meet again.
Rest in Peace.
Here lies.
Ever loved.
Adored.
So loved.
An inspiration.
Loved and remembered.
In God’s care.
An inspiration to all.
She walked in beauty
Together again.
Love is waiting.
Once met, never forgotten.
A long life well lived.
Remembered with love.
Great love lives on
Love is eternal.
Love lives on.
Sleep till eternity.
Time passes, love remains.
We remember….. with open hearts.
A free spirit
Precious are the memories of
Modest and gentle of heart.
Longer words of Comfort
Your love will light my way
Speak your love still once again. (Edward Clinton)
Our love is love forever.
And the beauty of the soul revealed.
You are always in my head.
Ageless beauty, running wild.
He was one who followed dreams, stars and ships.
She walks in beauty like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies. (Lord Byron)
Our brief partings on Earth will appear one day as nothing beside the joy of eternity together.
And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. (Gibran) See this carved onto a headstone
What we keep in our memory is ours unchanged forever.
Speak your love still once again. (Edward Clinton)
Tears water our growth (William Shakespeare)
Dance, then, wherever you may be. (Sydney Carter, from Lord of the Dance)
To live in the hearts of those we love is not to die. (Thomas Campbell)
Epitaphs for children and babies
God’s garden needs flowers.
Oh, for boyhood’s time of June, crowding years into one brief moon. (Whittier)
One brief moment and all will be as it was before
How we shall laugh at the trouble of parting when we meet again! (Canon Henry Scott-Holland)
The child is the father of the man. (Wordsworth)
Called by one who loves him dearly.
Children are the keys of paradise. (R.H. Stoddard)
Her Fearless Buoyant Youth Will Always Live, Revealing Love And Truth And Radiant Joy.
Held for a moment, loved for a lifetime.
Budded on Earth to bloom in Heaven.
May you find comfort in the Arms of An Angel.
A painter of rainbows.
I held you your whole life.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched, but are felt in the heart. ( Helen Keller)
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever (Tennyson)
Time cuts down all, Both great and small.
Biblical Epitaphs
He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death, or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away. Revelation 21:4
That whoever believes in him may have eternal life. John 3:15
Keep me as the apple of your eye;
hide me in the shadow of your wings, Psalm 17
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8
I am my beloved’s and his desire is for me. Song of Solomon 7:10
They can no longer die; for they are like the angels. They are God’s children, since they are children of the resurrection. Luke 20:36
God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. John 4:13
Whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have eternal life. John 3:15
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7
I sought the Lord and He heard me and delivered me from all my fears. Psalm 34:4
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills from whence cometh my help. Psalm 121:1
Sleep on now, and take your rest. Matthew 26:45
In all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility. Titus 2:7
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away. Cant. ii:17
Whither thou goest, I will go. Ruth 1:16
He shall receive in the world to come eternal life. Mark 10:30
Blessed is the man who maketh the Lord his trust. Psalms 40:4
Well done, thou good and faithful servant. Matthew 25:21
I would hurry to my place of shelter, far from the tempest and storm. Psalm 55:8
Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits. Song of Solomon 4:16
The Lord watch between me and thee, while we are absent, one from the other. Genesis 31:49
Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being. 1 Corinthians 10:24