2024 archive

Tombstone Tuesday–Footstones

We are all familiar with tombstones, the permanent memorials that mark the final resting places of our loved ones. What we don’t see as often in cemeteries in this part of the country are footstones.

More Chattanooga Residents

A few more Chattanooga and Chatt-area residents from the past:

Tombstone Tuesday-Chi Rho Symbol

This is the Chi Rho symbol, a Christian symbol for the Greek word ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ, Christos, which means Christ.

Mothers and Daughters

Happy Mother’s Day! Here are some photos of mothers and daughters and grandmothers in my family…

Tombstone Tuesday-Dogwood Flower

Flowers are commonly carved on tombstones. This flower is the dogwood flower.