Sentences with phrase «old headstones»

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Here they come like a herd of happy elk, down Newgate Street, turning off at St. Andrews, milling past an old cemetery with crazily angled headstones, thin and flat like long tea wafers, past the Northumberland Arms and Richard Charlton, Ltd., which deals in Bass ale, and up the hill to the ground, a starkly simple stadium with stands that are more like big sheds and unsophisticated light towers at each of the four corners.

A 27 - year - old Chicago man who stole merchandise valued at $ 559 from an Orland Square Mall store told police he intended to sell the items to raise money for a headstone for his mother, who recently died, and for a Sesame Street themed birthday party.

The headstones of older cemeteries, in particular, could reveal some pretty unique names.

The headstones were randomly scattered in a section of cemetery larger than a football field, and many were more than a century old.

These plans are typically purchased by individuals who are age 50 or older, and they are for the primary purpose of paying funeral and other related final expenses such as for one's burial plot and headstone.