Sentence examples for on her headstone from inspiring English sources

A petition calling for the family of Leelah Alcorn to use her chosen name on her headstone has attracted more than 50,000 supporters.

"If I could write the beauty of your eyes, and in fresh number, number all your graces …" says the poem on her headstone.

"Shh, I'm at the part where they visit Sandy's grave on Christmas," she said, adding, "and it's snowing on her headstone," as if that explained everything.

The book is dedicated to them, with the phrase "called back" under their names: these were among the last written words of Emily Dickinson, later inscribed on her headstone.

Stacey casually mentioned that she wanted to have her face on her headstone when she died.

But more than that, no woman wants it on her headstone.

And yet, at another point, she placed a rock on her father's headstone, explaining that it was the way Jews showed they remembered their loved ones.

"That's what they're going to put on my headstone: 'Here lies Olly: he tried'".

Stefan Kornelius of the liberal Süddeutsche Zeitung wrote: "Thirteen years on, Blair's epitaph has been written, even if it doesn't fit on any headstone.

Then one day, he told friend and wine shop owner Julie Mills the story of his daughter and how he would return to South Africa to put a headstone on her grave if he won the lottery.

Baird said that the Stanley family hoped to finally put a headstone on her mother's grave, which she hoped "will be a private affair for the family and not for the public".