You’ll die laughing! Funniest epitaphs on tombstones show how to go out with a bang
The only inevitability in life is that at some point it will end. But for some people there is still laughter in death.
While funerals and funerals are somber occasions where people say goodbye to their loved ones, sometimes people who have had a good sense of humor in life decide to make people laugh one last time.
A gallery collected by Bored Panda shows some of the funniest gravestones found in cemeteries across the US, which have stopped people in their tracks as they walk by.
The funny gravestones record the lives of both people and pets and ensure that the memories of the deceased are kept alive with a touch of humor.
From jokes about the fighting spirit of the person who died to funny closing quotes attributed to them, the headstones are designed to put a smile on the faces of people who will miss the person who died.
People across the US have shared the funniest gravestones they’ve seen in cemeteries across the country. This site, which appears to commemorate two people, has the word ‘fail’ engraved as their lives come to an end
Some people left this world with wry expressions of comic dismay at the end of their lives, while others opted for funny expressions that summarized how they made the most of their time on earth.
In some cases, pet owners found laughter in the deaths of their beloved pets, ensuring they would always be remembered.
Here, FEMAIL reveals some of the funniest gravestones found in cemeteries across the US…
Some people, who have buried or cremated their beloved pets, have sent them to the afterlife with a touch of humor – like Woodstock the cat, who will be terribly missed, especially if their owner eats meatloaf
This woman, who lived to be 83 years old, sent a final defiant message to her doctors, who had told her in her youth that she would not live into her teenage years.
Lola Holt, who died in 2004, wanted her loved ones to know she wasn’t angry about death with a disdainful final message on her gravestone
Leslie Nielsen, who died in 2010, appears to indicate she made the most of her time on earth with the words ‘let ‘er rip’ on her gravestone
A mother who died selflessly decided not to let her most prized recipe die with her, but instead shared it with everyone who passed her cemetery plot
This person, who apparently had a dry sense of humor in life, left a four-word expression of dismay for his loved ones after their death
The sentiment on this plaque was probably innocent enough – but the suggestion that you could meet Lucifer in the afterlife suggests that they are destined for hell