Name: Austin Bass
Company: NorthStarr Preservation, LLC
Contact: (706) 717-0279 northstarrpreservation@gmail.com
Working region: United States

Previous museum curator who transitioned to monument preservation. Past and current projects have involved preserving and repairing monuments and markers dating back to the early 1800s, found at historic churches and cemeteries, family-owned gravesites, and locations included in the National Register of Historic Places. Dedicated to preserving in the best possible way the memorials to loved ones, in order to honor their memories. We would love to help preserve your family’s history.

Name: Mart Clamp
Company: South Eastern Memorial Restoration, Cleaning and Installation
Contact: (706) 988-4329 mart.clamp@gmail.com
Working region: United States

30 years experience, Member of the Elberton Granite Association

Name: Susan Cannon
Company: Friends of Pitt County Cemeteries
Contact: (252) 414-5729 scannon22004@yahoo.com
Working region: Eastern North Carolina

Started out reclaiming overgrown neglected family cemeteries. Researched about cleaning and preserving headstones. Attended multiple workshop presentations by Johnathan Appell. Plus follow and mentored by some of the best cemeterians in the USA. Always learning and sharing knowledge with others. Currently restoring and maintaining several local family cemeteries in eastern NC.

Name: David B. Craft
Company: Green Hill Billies
Contact: (336) 686-1888 greenhillbillies@gmail.com
Working region: Greensboro, NC

We do cleaning and minor resets and leveling in Green Hill and other city cemeteries. We’re all volunteers and our fees go to a nonprofit account at the city parks and cemeteries Foundation. This helps pay for supplies, training, and bringing experts in for more significant work.

Name: James Stuit
Company: StoneCold Restorations
Contact: (919) 360-7334 stuitj@gmail.com
Working region: Triangle area of NC (Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh)

Hundreds of headstones cleaned for very happy customers; only proper methods and materials used; text photo of headstone(s) and I can usually give you an immediate quote; see my website at stonecoldrestorations.com

Name: William Gardner
Company: Gardner Headstone Preservation
Contact: (828) 850-3245 wrgardner2@gmail.com
Working Region: VA, WV, NC

A passionate historian and preservationist. Formal training in Archaeology and Anthropology and has served as a Coroner in West Virginia, an Instructor of Forensic Medicine at Marshall University and the Forensic Anthropology consultant to the West Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. While working with a Historic Anthropology Team excavating Civil War soldiers, he "caught the bug" of Historic Preservation. Mr. Gardner & Team use their collective talents to make a difference in the community.

Name: Alan Haines
Company: No Pressure Tombstone Cleaning
Contact: (757) 435-9544 alanhhaines316@gmail.com
Working region: Hampton roads

I have been doing this full time for 6 years. I clean for Saint Johns episcopal church in Hampton Va at least one day a week. I’m recommended at Penninsula memorial park in Newport News Va. I can give plenty of references and even had an article done on me at St. John’s .

Name: Cynthia Meyer
Company: Forever Rose Headstone Cleaning
Contact: (757) 912-6796 cmeyer@4everrose.com
Working region: Southeastern VA including eastern shore, Delaware, Eastern MD and Eastern PA

3 years experience, training in historic headstone cleaning, historic fence restoration experience. see our website at 4everrose.com for more information. That site also includes pictures of our work and myself as well as why we started the company.