Sacramento, CA
(916) 300-5785

Gray Stone Monument · Sacramento and Elk Grove

Headstones and monuments, carved and lettered for Sacramento families

Flat markers, upright gravestones and companion monuments in granite and marble, designed with you, sized to your cemetery's rules, and engraved with care.

Recent work

Stones we have made, lettered and set

A few of the memorials Gray Stone Monument has crafted for families across the Sacramento area, from the first layout to the cemetery lawn.

Black granite upright headstone with English and Chinese lettering and carved floral corners in a cemetery

Installed · Sacramento area

Two languages on one black granite face

An upright in polished black granite, lettered in English and Chinese, with carved floral corners and the family name set in a medallion at the crown. Deep-cut letters in high-contrast white read clearly from across the lawn.

Black granite double headstone with an Orthodox cross and etched roses on a pebble bed

Companion memorial

An Orthodox cross above two names, on a bed of river pebbles

A double headstone in black granite with an Orthodox cross, two names cut in flowing script and etched roses in each upper corner, set on a light granite base and a bed of river pebbles.

Black granite upright with a rock-pitched top, carved capitals and an etched angel, resting on a pallet

Finished in the yard

Roman capitals and an etched angel, ready to set

A black granite upright with a rock-pitched crown, the family name cut in Roman capitals and an etched angel beside the dates, photographed on the pallet before it went out to the cemetery.

Where we work

Based in Sacramento, working across Greater Sacramento and Elk Grove, up to about 100 miles out

Final dates are engraved on site, at the cemetery. New memorials are sized to the rules of the cemetery where they will stand.

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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The proof comes first

Nothing is cut until you have seen it

  1. A conversation first

    It starts with a free memorial consultation. Tell us about the person, the cemetery, and anything you already have in mind, even if it is only a feeling about how the stone should look.

  2. A layout you can see

    We draw up the lettering, the layout and any photo panel or emblem, and show you a photo prototype before a single letter is cut.

  3. Sized to your cemetery

    Every cemetery sets its own dimensions and rules. Markers and headstones are designed to the specifications of the Sacramento-area cemetery where they will stand.

  4. Cut, finished and set

    The stone is cut, lettered and finished in high-grade granite or marble, and set on a foundation planned for it.

Layout proof

For family review

Family Name

Given name  ·  Given name

Dates as the family wishes

A line chosen by the family

  • Emblem or symbol
  • Family name in capitals
  • Names and dates
  • Epitaph line
A sample proof. Every stone gets its own, drawn for your family and reviewed with you before cutting begins.

In families' own words

Patient, careful, and there to answer the phone

From the very beginning, their team was compassionate, patient, and genuinely cared about helping us create something meaningful for our loved one. They took the time to walk us through all the options for cemetery monuments and made what could have been an overwhelming process feel much more manageable.

Katrin Florent

Their team was professional, respectful, and clearly knowledgeable about their craft. What stood out most was their attention to detail, especially with their stone cleaning service.

Everton Troutman

From the start, they were professional, patient, and genuinely attentive to what I needed.

Lydia Gross

Before you call

Questions families ask us

Anything else, ask us directly. We are in the office Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

(916) 300-5785

Yes. Every cemetery sets its own sizes, materials and placement rules, and we design and size each marker and headstone to the guidelines of the Sacramento-area cemetery where it will stand. Tell us the cemetery and we work from its specifications.

Yes. We engrave final names and dates on existing monuments at the cemetery, and we match the original lettering so the new inscription sits naturally with the old.

Please do. You can share photo references with us, and we turn them into a layout and photo prototype so you can see the stone before anything is cut.

High-grade granite and marble. Granite comes in blue, grey, black and traditional tones, with polished, pitched rock and frosted finishes that can be mixed on one stone.

Yes. We clean monuments that have gathered dirt and discoloration over the years, with care taken to keep the stone's original character.

We are based in Sacramento and work across Greater Sacramento, including Elk Grove, up to about 100 miles out. Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Talk it through with us, whenever you are ready

Based in Sacramento and working across Greater Sacramento, Elk Grove included, up to about 100 miles out. Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.