What is a pillow grave marker?

What is a pillow grave marker?

Pillow grave markers are similar to flat markers, but are 6-8 inches high, usually with a slightly slanted face created from having a higher back edge and shallow slope, and often sit on a base in the cemetery. Pillowed gravestones can be customized with sizes, shapes, and designs.

How much does a pillow headstone cost?

How Much Do Pillow Headstones Usually Cost? Pillow headstones start at about $500 and go up to $2,000. The price depends on the material used, the size of the monument (whether it is single or double), and the amount of text engraved on the stone.

What is a hickey marker?

BEVEL MARKERS/HICKEY MARKERS. A bevel marker, also known as a hickey marker, sits flat on the ground. It measures 6 inches high at the back of the stone and 4 inches high at the front of the stone, giving the face a 2 inch drop or beveled top.

What is a pillow top headstone?

Pillow grave markers are similar to flat markers in many ways. However, the significant difference between the two headstone types lies in their shape, available in various sizes and colors. Pillow markers are more elevated at the back than on the front side.

What does a pillow headstone look like?

Pillow grave markers are similar to flat grave markers but with a slightly slanted face, created from having a higher back edge, and often sit on a granite base in the cemetery. Pillowed gravestones may be personalized with custom shapes, sizes, or headstone designs.

How much does a bevel headstone cost?

Single bevel memorial prices start at $810 and companion bevel marker prices start at $1130. We always have a selection of specially priced single bevel grave markers starting at $710 and doubles starting at $1030.

What is a panel on a tombstone?

The panel mounts to the front of the gravestone and pays tribute to the deceased in color pictures, words, music and even videos. It’s all from a small memory chip inside a device that opens like the front cover of a book.

What is a hickey headstone?

The individual Grass Marker (left) and Bevel Top Hickey Marker (right) are used to identify individual burial plots, and are used in association with a Family Monument. The Grass Marker sits flush with the ground while the Hickey Marker is raised above ground.