Inscriptions
At J. Coffey & Son Memorials, we provide a professional Inscription service for new and existing headstones. Our master carvers create beautiful, carefully crafted lettering on stone, offering a range of traditional fonts and appropriate colouring using specialist paint formulated for stone.
Whether you wish to add a personal tribute to a new memorial or update a previously placed headstone, we can help you create a lasting inscription in memory of your loved one.
What wording can I include with a headstone Inscription?
A headstone Inscription can include personal details and a meaningful tribute to your loved one. Depending on the available space, you may wish to include:
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The person's name and dates of birth and death.
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A short personal message or memorial verse.
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A religious or traditional phrase.
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Additional wording to honour their memory.
Our team can discuss your preferred wording and help determine a suitable layout for the stone.
What is included in a professional Inscription service?
Can an Inscription be added to an existing headstone?
Our Inscription service involves carefully carving lettering into stone to create a lasting memorial tribute.
We offer a selection of traditional fonts and suitable lettering colours to complement the headstone and ensure the inscription is clear and appropriate.
Yes, our Inscription service can be used to add wording to a previously placed headstone.
This may be suitable when commemorating another family member or adding further details to an existing memorial. We can assess the headstone and discuss the available options before proceeding.
