Headstones and Markers

Creating lasting tributes for your loved ones with care.
Regular Headstones

Explore our range of headstones, markers, and benches designed to honor memories beautifully and respectfully during difficult times.

Specialty Shaped Headstones

Our dedicated team ensures a smooth process while providing exceptional service and quality memorials tailored to your needs.

Types of Headstones

Granite Colors

Impala Black Granite

Quarried in the USA and known for its rich black background with subtle flowing patterns, American Black offers a powerful and dignified presence in any memorial. It's a classic choice for those who want bold contrast and timeless elegance.

American Black

Quarried in the USA and known for its rich black background with subtle flowing patterns, American Black offers a powerful and dignified presence in any memorial. It's a classic choice for those who want bold contrast and timeless elegance.

Jet Black granite boasts a deep, rich black hue that radiates a sense of power and solemnity. Its smooth and reflective surface creates a captivating contrast when paired with memorial engravings or headstone decorations, and it is the best color for etched pictures.

India Black Granite
Choosing the perfect color for your loved ones.
Barre Gray Granite

The soft, cool gray hue of Barre Gray granite exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, perfectly suited for commemorating individuals known for their calm and composed nature.

Medium Barre

Medium Barre Granite provides the perfect canvas. Its refined gray hue conveys a sense of dignity and reverence, adding a touch of elegance to your meaningful tribute..

Paradiso granite showcases a predominantly deep gray or black background adorned with swirls of rich purples, pinks, and burgundy. The interplay of these enchanting colors creates a striking and unique visual display, reminiscent of an ethereal landscape. It is a captivating natural stone.

China Gray
Dakota Mahogany Sunset

Sunset is a multi-colored granite from our Dakota Mahogany™ quarry. It varies from standard granite procedures in that it is selected for as wide a range of color and texture as possible. It is highly variegated with every piece unique.

Dakota Mahogany Select

Select is a blue and brown granite that is completely uniform in color and texture. The requirements of this grading are so strict that less than 5% of the Dakota Mahogany™ quarry production is graded as Select. Dakota Mahogany™'s most uniform grade

Rushmore shares the same background color as Select but may show an occasional spot of black or orange, although not pronounced. Rushmore is the value leader from our company, 85% of our Dakota Mahogany™ is ordered in Rushmore.

Dakota Mahogany Rushmore
Mountain Rose Granite

Mountain Rose granite features a predominantly pink background with subtle variations in shade, ranging from pale pinks to deeper rose tones. Its soft and delicate hues radiate warmth, elegance, and serenity for anyone who chooses it.

American Rose Granite

Mountain Rose granite features a predominantly pink background with subtle variations in shade, ranging from pale pinks to deeper rose tones. Its soft and delicate hues radiate warmth, elegance, and serenity for anyone who chooses it.

One of the stone’s major highlights is the fascinating look. It is composed of dark earth tones such as beige, brown and gray. It is enriched by veins and speckles of contrasting colors. This granite adds to the extravagant look of any room. It adds another dimension and depth to the space.

American Bouquet Granite
Blue Pearl Granite

The allure of Blue Pearl granite lies in its striking combination of deep blues, grays and silvers, reminiscent of a shimmering ocean or a starry night sky. This captivating color palette evokes a sense of tranquility, depth and serenity.

Bahama Blue Granite

Bahama Blue granite is a stunning natural stone that captivates with its rich and mesmerizing appearance. This granite variety features a deep blue background adorned with intricate patterns of swirling silver and gray minerals.

Mountain Rose granite features a predominantly pink background with subtle variations in shade, ranging from pale pinks to deeper rose tones. Its soft and delicate hues radiate warmth, elegance, and serenity for anyone who chooses it.

Bellingham Granite
Paradisio

Paradiso granite showcases a predominantly deep gray or black background adorned with swirls of rich purples, pinks, and burgundy. The interplay of these enchanting colors creates a striking and unique visual display, reminiscent of an ethereal landscape. It is a captivating natural stone.

Medium Barre

Medium Barre Granite provides the perfect canvas. Its refined gray hue conveys a sense of dignity and reverence, adding a touch of elegance to your meaningful tribute..

India Red Granite is a popular choice for tombsotnes due to its durability, beauty, and affordability. This type of granite is quarried in southern India and is known for its unique deep red color with dark veining, making it a beautiful and meaningful addition to any cemetery.

India Red
Morning Rose

Morning Rose Granite is a stunning mixture of pink and red hues with small specks of black and grey. This sought after granite color is easy to carve and known for its uniformity and consistency

Superior Black

Superior Black is one of our most popular granites. It is a black granite with a medium-grained texture that sandblasts and contrasts nicely. Superior Black is quarried in Minnesota and is priced competitively for memorials, columbariums, and mausoleums.

Dakota Gray is an exquisite and resilient gray-colored stone. Its subdued gray hues and delicate color variations make it an ideal choice for memorials, mausoleums, columbariums, and civic projects. Infuse your upcoming project with sophistication and beauty by choosing Dakota Gray.

Dakota Gray
An array of white headstones in a lush, green cemetery with small American flags placed at each grave, casting shadows under a large tree. A stone wall can be seen in the background with more graves.
An array of white headstones in a lush, green cemetery with small American flags placed at each grave, casting shadows under a large tree. A stone wall can be seen in the background with more graves.

Memorials

Explore our range of quality cemetery memorials for your loved ones.

A cemetery with rows of headstones arranged in neat lines, featuring a large, central stone cross. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a backdrop of a building with a green roof.
A cemetery with rows of headstones arranged in neat lines, featuring a large, central stone cross. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a backdrop of a building with a green roof.
A cemetery scene with various gravestones and tombs in the background. The foreground features a grassy grave plot with an inscription on a stone marker. The grave plot includes a concrete structure with a small cross placed on it, surrounded by succulent plants.
A cemetery scene with various gravestones and tombs in the background. The foreground features a grassy grave plot with an inscription on a stone marker. The grave plot includes a concrete structure with a small cross placed on it, surrounded by succulent plants.

Customer Reviews

Hear from our satisfied customers about their memorial experiences.

Amherst Memorial Studios made a difficult time easier for our family. Highly recommend!

John Smith
A cemetery scene featuring a large stone tomb with an angelic statue resting against it. The tomb is inscribed with the name of an individual and dates. Surrounding the tomb are trees and other grave markers, creating a solemn and historical atmosphere.
A cemetery scene featuring a large stone tomb with an angelic statue resting against it. The tomb is inscribed with the name of an individual and dates. Surrounding the tomb are trees and other grave markers, creating a solemn and historical atmosphere.

Elyria

The team at Amherst Memorial Studios provided compassionate support and beautiful memorials. We are grateful for their guidance during this challenging time.

A peaceful cemetery scene with headstones and a tall monument surrounded by lush green trees and bushes. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a serene backdrop.
A peaceful cemetery scene with headstones and a tall monument surrounded by lush green trees and bushes. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a serene backdrop.
Emily Davis

Lorain

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