Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is Tending the Stone?
Tending the Stone is a gravesite care and decoration service that helps families honor their loved ones with beautiful, meaningful tributes throughout the year. We offer both one-time placements and ongoing care plans.
What is this service for?
Our services are for anyone who wants to ensure their loved one’s resting place is cared for—especially if they live far away, have a busy schedule, or want help honoring special dates.
Where do you provide services?
We currently serve the Owensboro, KY area and surrounding communities. Expansion to additional locations is planned.
Services & Offerings
What is included in a One-Time Placement?
A one-time placement includes a thoughtfully arranged gravesite decoration, respectful placement, and photo confirmation after the service is completed.
What are annual care plans?
Annual plans include multiple scheduled placements throughout the year (holidays, birthdays, anniversaries), along with ongoing gravesite care and maintenance depending on the plan you choose.
Can I choose the dates for placements?
Yes. You can select meaningful dates such as birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays when scheduling your service.
Can I request custom decorations?
Absolutely. We offer customization options including colors, themes, and special requests to reflect your loved one’s personality or preferences.
Bereavement Gifts
Who can be gifted a one time placement/
Tending the Stone is a meaningful bereavement gift for someone who has recently lost a loved one.
Will the recipient be notified?
You can choose to notify them immediately, schedule a notification for a later date, or keep the gift private.
Can I choose the dates for placements?
Yes. You can select meaningful dates such as birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays when scheduling your service.
After the Service
Will I receive proof of placement?
Yes. You will receive a photo of the completed gravesite after each placement for your peace of mind.
What happens if weather affects the placement?
We carefully monitor weather conditions and will adjust timing if necessary to ensure the quality and integrity of the placement.
Pricing & Billing
How much does it cost?
Pricing varies depending on the service and customization options. You can view starting prices on our service pages.
Can I cancel or change my plan?
Yes. Plans can be adjusted or canceled with advance notice prior to the next scheduled service.
Care & Respect
How do you ensure respectful placement?
Every placement is handled with care, professionalism, and respect for both the loved one and the cemetery grounds.
Can I request custom decorations?
Absolutely. We offer customization options including colors, themes, and special requests to reflect your loved one’s personality or preferences.
Still Have Questions?
We’re here to help?
Contact us anytime to discuss your needs to request a custom arrangement.
