This was the surprising grave of the day. We were running late. (I had plans for
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, so we couldn't spend too much time there. That changed once we found the headstone. There was a gentlemen who was mowing the small graveyard next to this church in Yorktown, VA. He moved on to another area while we worked.)
Before (be prepared...it made our hearts hurt.):
It was very obvious that no one had been here recently. We have plans to go back in the very near future. We cleaned it up as best we could, but didn't have some items we felt we needed to give her marker the full attention it deserves.
Here are the Afters:
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ZTA
"Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon our hearts. Until against our will comes the wisdom of God."