Verses & Quotes to Commemorate your Loved Ones
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most profound hardships, and we know how important it is to create a memorial that truly reflects their life, spirit, and legacy.
On this page, you’ll find a thoughtfully curated collection of verses and quotes that can be inscribed on a cemetery monument. Each selection is meant to offer comfort, express love, and honor cherished memories—providing meaningful words that celebrate a life well lived and bring peace to all who visit their resting place.
1. Together Forever.
2. Beloved by all who knew them.
3. Our love is eternal.
4. Forever in our hearts.
5. Beloved and dear in life. In death they are not divided.
6. Sincere and true in heart and mind, what a beautiful memory they left behind.
7. They lived, and laughed, and loved, and left.
8. A treasured life together.
9. We lived together in happiness. Now we rest together in peace.
10. Love Forever True.
11. A love without end.
12. Love is patient. Love is kind. Love never fails.
13. Love lives on.
14. Precious are the memories of ___ and ___.
15. Beloved by all who knew them.
1. Beloved Mother.
2. Loving Mother and Grandmother.
3. A mother holds her children’s hands for a while, their hearts forever.
4. A loving mother, tender and kind. What a beautiful memory you left behind.
5. Your love continues to light my way, your memory will never leave me.
6. The rose may fade, the lily die, but the flowers immortal bloom on high.
7. Your presence we miss, your memory we treasure, loving you always, forgetting you never.
8. You still live on in the hearts and minds of the loving family you left behind.
9. A rose in the garden of God.
10. Where the flowers bloom forever.
11. She was the sunshine of our home.
12. Gone from her Earthly home to her Heavenly home.
13. A tender mother and a faithful friend.
14. Wonderful memories woven in gold, this is a picture I tenderly hold.
15. Everyday, in some small way, memories of you come our way.
1. Beloved Father.
2. Loving Father and Grandfather.
3. The world is diminished because he is gone… but it is still a better place because he was here.
4. That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.
5. He always did the things he thought he couldn’t do. Thank you for your courage and inspiration.
6. He has gone to the mansions of rest.
7. To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
8. He was beloved by God and man.
9. A Good Friend to All.
10. Tenderly we treasure the past, with memories that will always last.
11. His charming ways and smiling face, are a pleasure to recall. He had a kindly word for each, and died beloved by all.
12. A silent thought, a secret tear, Keeps his memory ever dear.
13. He died as he lived – a Christian.
14. The star of hope forever glows.
15. In that Land where we’ll never grow old.
1. Budded on Earth to bloom in Heaven.
2. So small, so sweet, so soon.
3. How soon fades the tender flower.
4. A fairer bud of promise never bloomed.
5. Gone to be an angel.
6. It is not length of life, but depth of life.
7. This little one shines like a star in the Heavens.
8. You will always be my sunshine.
9. Held in our arms for a moment, in our hearts for a lifetime.
10. Our littlest blessing, now in Heaven’s care.
11. You touched our lives with love and left footprints on our hearts.
12. God’s garden needs flowers, and He picked the loveliest.
13. Those we love don’t go away; they walk beside us every day.
14. We’ll meet you in every rainbow.
15. You made us parents; you made us whole.
1. Gone but not forgotten.
2. Always loved, always remembered.
3. A life beautifully lived, a heart deeply loved.
4. Your memory is a treasure.
5. The song may end, but the melody lingers on.
6. Safe in God’s loving embrace.
7. Where there is love, there is life.
8. A friend to many, a stranger to none.
9. In the garden of memory, you bloom forever.
10. Here rests a life that changed the world in meaningful ways.
11. Loved you then, love you still, love you always.
12. Your absence is felt, your presence remembered.
13. In every breeze, a whisper of you.
14. In God’s light, you shine forever.
15. Heaven is brighter with you there.
Comfort & Peace
1. “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” — Psalm 23:1
2. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” — Matthew 5:4
3. “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.” — Psalm 46:1
Hope & Eternal Life
1. “I am the resurrection and the life.” — John 11:25
2. “Whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” — John 3:16
3. “The Lord is my light and my salvation.” — Psalm 27:1
Strength & Faith
1. “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” — Philippians 4:13
2. “The Lord is near to all who call on Him.” — Psalm 145:18
3. “Cast all your cares on Him, for He cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7
Love & Legacy
1. “Let all that you do be done in love.” — 1 Corinthians 16:14
2. “The greatest of these is love.” — 1 Corinthians 13:13
3. “The memory of the righteous is a blessing.” — Proverbs 10:7
Hope Amid Sorrow
1. “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” — Psalm 30:5
2. “The God of all comfort… comforts us in all our troubles.” — 2 Corinthians 1:3–4
3. “The Lord upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.” — Psalm 145:14
Children
1. “Let the little children come to Me.” — Matthew 19:14
2. “For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” — Matthew 19:14
3. “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you.” — Jeremiah 1:5