Austin Stone and Monument

09/01/2026

A name. Two dates. That’s not enough to tell a life story.

A memorial should say something about the person who lived between those dates.

Maybe it’s a phrase they always said.
A symbol of their faith.
Something their children remember.
Something only their family truly understands.

“I love you to the moon and back” may only be a few words.

But to the right family, those words can hold a lifetime.

We don’t believe families should have to choose a memorial from a catalog and settle for *close enough.*

We design memorials around people.

Because when something is meant to stand for generations, it ought to mean something.

— Austin Stone & Monument

08/18/2026

Wrought iron has always represented something powerful.

Strength. Protection. Permanence.

And yet, when shaped with care, something so strong can also become remarkably beautiful.

That idea inspired this memorial design.

The flowing ironwork surrounds the name almost like a frame of protection—graceful, timeless, and enduring. It gives the memorial the elegance of old wrought iron gates while carrying a deeper meaning: that although a life may end, the love, influence, and memories left behind remain.

Some memorials simply mark a resting place.

We believe a memorial should say something about the life that was lived.

Because a life worth remembering deserves more than something ordinary.

Austin Stone and Monument
Custom memorials created to tell a story.

07/31/2026

Choosing a headstone is about more than selecting a granite color and a shape.

A meaningful memorial should tell part of a person’s story—their faith, family, interests, accomplishments, personality, or the things they were known and loved for.

That is why we do not begin with a brochure and ask families to choose a number from a page. We begin with a conversation. From there, we work together to create a custom design that reflects the life being remembered.

You do not have to arrive with everything figured out. Bring your ideas, photographs, favorite verses, sayings, or even just a few memories. We will help turn them into a memorial your family can be proud of for generations.

Austin Stone and Monument
Wichita Falls & Decatur, Texas

07/23/2026

Every memorial tells a story.

At Austin Stone & Monument, we believe every family deserves more than a catalog. We take the time to design a memorial that reflects the life, personality, and legacy of your loved one.

From simple grave markers to fully custom monuments, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

📍 Serving Wichita Falls, Decatur, and surrounding communities.

🌐 www.austinstoneandmonument.com

07/23/2026

Many families are surprised to learn that they are not required to purchase a headstone from a cemetery, funeral home, or online retailer.

You have the right to choose the monument company that best fits your family, your budget, and the kind of memorial you want to create.

At Austin Stone & Monument, we help families design memorials that are personal, not something selected from a limited brochure. We also help verify cemetery requirements, explain the process, and handle installation.

Locally owned. Personally designed. Built to honor a life.

📍 Wichita Falls and Decatur
📞 940-249-1070 Wichita Falls
📞 940-343-5484 Decatur
🌐 austinstoneandmonument.com

07/17/2026

A headstone should not look like something pulled from a catalog.

Every family has a different story. Every cemetery has different requirements. Every memorial should be designed with the person it represents in mind.

At Austin Stone & Monument, we do not hand families a brochure and ask them to pick a number. We sit down with them, listen to their ideas and create a memorial specifically for their family.

Before anything is ordered, we provide a realistic rendering so the family can see what the finished memorial will look like and make changes with confidence.

That is the difference between simply selling a headstone and helping create something that will represent a life for generations.

Serving families from our Wichita Falls and Decatur locations.

07/08/2026

A memorial should tell a story.

This custom monument was designed to reflect something personal, made to look like a BBQ smoker, with details that helped tell the family’s story in a way a standard headstone never could.

Names and dates matter, but the memories around a person are what make a memorial feel alive. Hobbies, work, family, faith, service, favorite places, or the things they loved most can all become part of the design.

At Austin Stone & Monument, we help families create custom memorials that are personal, meaningful, and made to last.

When the time comes, we would be honored to help tell your loved one’s story.

07/04/2026

07/01/2026

Families in Wichita Falls, Decatur, Wise County, and the surrounding communities now have a local place to turn when it comes time to create a memorial for someone they love.

At Austin Stone and Monument, we help families with custom headstones, flat markers, companion monuments, bronze memorials, cemetery lettering, and personalized granite memorials.

We know this is not something most families do often. There are cemetery rules, sizes, granite colors, wording, design choices, and a lot of questions that come with the process. Our goal is to make it easier to understand and help families create something that feels personal, lasting, and worthy of the life being remembered.

Whether your family needs help in Wichita Falls, Decatur, Wise County, or one of the surrounding communities, we would be honored to help.

Austin Stone and Monument
Locally owned. Custom memorials. No catalogs. Designed around your family.

06/22/2026

For years, many families were shown simple black-and-white monument proofs. Those layouts served a purpose, but they did not always help families truly visualize the finished memorial.

At Austin Stone & Monument, we create renderings that help families better understand the design before the memorial is made. We believe families deserve clarity and confidence when making such an important decision.