The Legacy Blog

In the solemn tranquility of cemeteries, headstones stand proudly as storytellers of lives once lived. The chosen headstone designs are beyond mere markers of a loved one gone—they are immortalizations of passions, family bonds, and personal legacy. The choice to...

The journey through grief is painful, and it's not a linear process. Instead, it consists of seven phases everyone experiences in their unique way, and it’s possible to skip steps or sometimes go in reverse. In this blog, we will explore the 7 stages of grief and...

When faced with the emotional overwhelm of an unexpected loss, arranging a memorial quickly can be equally challenging. A temporary headstone can serve as a tangible marker during this time, offering a place for loved ones to pay their respects while a permanent...

Losing a loved one is difficult no matter the circumstances, and during such an emotional time, planning a gravestone or memorial may seem like an overwhelming task. Every day at Create A Legacy In Stone, we work with grieving individuals to thoughtfully plan tributes...

September 20, 2021 A natural-born people-person, Bonnie Eskuri feels called to her role at Create A Legacy. “It just gives me so much joy to help people,” Eskuri said. Bonnie has been with Create A Legacy in Stone for six years. She accepted a receptionist position at...

September 20, 2021 As a second-generation memorial company owner, Don Calhoun’s life and career are closely intertwined with grief. Customers of Create A Legacy In Stone come to Don and his team “in their worst, darkest hours” to tell the stories of their late loved...

July 26, 2021 Create A Legacy In Stone’s Brandon Drontle on Blessings & Baseball Cards For Brandon Drontle, family comes first. As Create A Legacy In Stone’s financial controller for the past six years, he’s proud to work at a company that shares the same value....