How to write a father's tombstone

He died in xxx place at the age of xxx.

(A) tombstone

Tombstone usually has a head, body, paragraph three parts.

1. Header

The header is mainly written in the deceased's former position, occupation, etc., some can also be omitted.

2. Text

The main text of the monument to the deceased's title and the name of the deceased. For example, "the tomb of Mr. Wang Jun x x x".

3. The inscription

The inscription states the identity and name of the person who erected the monument. The time of the monument may or may not be written.

(B) epitaph

Epitaphs are often composed of three parts: the title, the text and the inscription.

1. Title

The title is generally composed of the name of the deceased and the name of the species. Such as "Liu Zihou epitaph".

2. Body

Generally, the body of the epitaph consists of three aspects. The first is to briefly introduce the main life experience of the deceased; the second is to evaluate the main achievements of the deceased and their social value; the third is to write the significance of the monument, and at the same time expressed condolences for the tragic death of the deceased.

3. The inscription

The inscription indicates the name of the unit that erected the monument, the name of the author, and the date of writing. It should be pointed out that some epitaphs monument unit name or author's personal name has been written in the title, so the paragraph only indicate the date of writing.

(C) merit monument

Ancient public morality monument to praise public morality in today's basically extinct, but today in order to recognize some of the advanced individuals, such as donations to build schools, etc. will also be erected to commemorate the monument, which can be referred to as the contemporary merit monument. This type of monument usually has a title, text, and the inscription of the three parts of the composition.

1. Title

The title is usually composed of the name of the person who made the contribution and the name of the document. Such as "Mr. so-and-so donations to build a school monument".

2. Text

The text describes when, where, why, who did what good deeds, but also the text should also state the monument unit or individual gratitude.

3. The inscription

The inscription is signed with the name of the monument or name, and sign the date of the monument.