The Benefits of Hand-Carved Memorial Stones

Making a memorial stone for a loved one who has passed away is an opportunity to immortalize his or her legacy beautifully. When determining what method to engrave the stones, consider the advantages offered by hand carving.

Tradition

The art of hand carving gravestones has been a traditional way to memorialize lives for a very long time. Using quality stone and materials means your loved one’s grave marker will be beautiful for centuries. This method is a time-tested tradition that is known to last.

Customization

Your loved ones deserve a unique and customized grave marker that is as precious as their life. Choosing customization, symbols and fonts that represent the deceased is a great way to remember their personality and likeness. The artists that create hand-carved designs understand the importance of celebrating life and the result is seen through their gorgeous detailed work.

Beautiful Materials

Memorial stones can be made out of a variety of materials. While laser engraving can only be performed on black granite, hand carving works well on granite and marble that come in many different colors. You should talk to our professionals to see if a hand-carved stone is right for your memorial. If you are looking to purchase a flat gravestone, contact Meachum’s Memorials in Clovis today.