Cemetery Headstones
Cemetery Headstones in Sioux Falls, SD
At Nelson Memorials, we believe every life deserves to be remembered with dignity, respect, and beauty. Cemetery headstones are more than stone — they are lasting tributes to lives lived, legacies carried on, and stories cherished by family and friends. For generations, our team has served families in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and surrounding communities, helping them design custom headstones that reflect the love and memories of their loved ones.
Serving Families Across Sioux Falls and Beyond
Our showroom is conveniently located at 3213 S Norton Ave in Sioux Falls, at the corner of 41st Street and S Norton Ave. From this central location, we proudly serve families not only in Sioux Falls but also in neighboring towns and communities across eastern South Dakota. Families know they can rely on Nelson Memorials for compassionate guidance, professional service, and craftsmanship that stands the test of time.
Styles of Cemetery Headstones
Choosing the right style of cemetery headstone is an important part of honoring a loved one’s memory. At Nelson Memorials, we offer a wide range of designs to suit both personal preferences and cemetery requirements:
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Upright Monuments – Traditional, timeless, and customizable with engravings, symbols, or artwork.
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Slant and Bevel Markers – Raised slightly above the ground, offering visibility with a sleek design.
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Flat or Grass-Level Markers – Subtle and understated, blending seamlessly into the landscape.
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Custom-Shaped Memorials – Unique artistic shapes and personalized designs.
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Specialty Memorials – Benches, vases, plaques, laser-etched portraits, and more.
Every style can be personalized with engravings, artwork, or photos, ensuring the memorial tells your loved one’s story.
Stone Options for Lasting Memorials
The material used in a headstone plays a vital role in both its appearance and longevity. At Nelson Memorials, we select only high-quality stone and metal to ensure durability and beauty:
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Granite – The most durable and popular choice for cemetery headstones in Sioux Falls. It’s available in many colors and resists weathering.
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Marble – A classic option that offers elegance and beauty, though it may show weathering more over time.
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Bronze Accents and Plaques – Often paired with granite, bronze provides a polished, low-maintenance finish.
By combining quality stone with skilled craftsmanship, we create memorials that last for generations.
Our Process: From Design to Installation
At Nelson Memorials, we guide families through every step of creating a cemetery headstone in Sioux Falls:
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Consultation – We listen to your ideas and share guidance on cemetery regulations, materials, and personalization.
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Design Development – Families choose styles, stone, lettering, and artwork that reflect their loved one’s legacy.
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Fabrication & Installation – Crafted in Sioux Falls with precision and installed respectfully at the cemetery.
Our 1600-square-foot showroom provides a supportive space for families to view examples and make confident choices.
Why Families Choose Nelson Memorials
Families throughout Sioux Falls and the surrounding area trust Nelson Memorials because of our:
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Custom Design Expertise – Headstones that honor unique lives.
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Quality Materials – Granite, marble, and bronze selected for durability.
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Compassionate Support – Caring guidance through every step of the process.
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Transparent Pricing – Clear, honest quotes with no surprises.
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Local Legacy – Building on decades of trusted service and rooted in the Sioux Falls community.
Honoring Legacies with Care
A cemetery headstone is not just a marker—it is a reflection of a life lived and a comfort for those who come to remember. At Nelson Memorials, we are honored to help families in Sioux Falls and beyond create tributes that are meaningful, personal, and enduring.
If you are considering a cemetery headstone in Sioux Falls, SD, we invite you to visit our showroom. Our caring team is here to guide you with compassion, professionalism, and craftsmanship you can trust.