Continuing to serve our community and customers through COVID-19.
Cremation is not a new alternative. In fact, modern cremation originated in 1873, over a century ago, in Italy. However, America didn’t adopt cremation until a few years later in 1876. For decades in-ground burials have been the go-to for eternal rest; because, they provided friends and family with a place to mourn and pay …
Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons When memorializing a Veteran of the United States Military, family members have a couple of different options. The most affordable option is applying for a Government issued headstone, or grave marker, through The Department of Veteran Affairs. Government issued headstones and grave markers are uniform in style, …
Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Following the loss of a loved one there are many decisions to be made, including deciding on an inscription or epitaph, for the headstone. Selecting an epitaph for the headstone is something to carefully consider. An epitaph is a quote or short phrase that is inscribed onto the …
Columbia Gardens Memorials
Manassas, VA 20111
Mon-Fri: 9am-4pm
Sat: 9am-12:30pm
Sun: Closed
Proudly serving our local communities including Arlington and the Greater Washington D.C. area.
As well as, all of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
COVID-19 Update
We are continuing to practice social distancing and following CDC guidelines, to protect our community and staff. However, we are open and available to serve you. Todd and our engravers are back on premises working and we are accepting appointments during our normal operating hours. To schedule an appointment with us please call our office at (703) 527-7774 or email us at todd@cgmemorials.com.
Thank you for your understanding during this time. – The Columbia Gardens Memorials Staff
