Thursday, June 18, 2009

'Grave' Humor & Interesting Epitaphs

I was searching findagrave.com for ancestors and came across a category just for interesting or humorous tombstone texts.

Some of my favorites:

From a dentist's gravestone:
"I'm filling my last cavity."

An interesting story behind this one that reads "DAMN THE STATE DEPT"
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSie=1&GRid=10860996&

A Canadian says "I told you so..."
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSie=1&GRid=7968130&

A sad one:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15912681

The Actor Jack Lemmon's last "role":
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22822

An older man who obviously loved life til the last breath:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=17000569&PIpi=4774598

Perhaps it sounds morbid, but what would you have *yours* read? :)

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