Monument dealer · Cleburne, TX

Modern Monument Works

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Modern Monument Works is a family-owned monument and memorial manufacturer in Cleburne, Texas, in business for over 130 years. The company designs and installs custom granite monuments, headstones, markers, benches, and bronze memorials directly from quarry to cemetery with no middlemen, serving Johnson County and surrounding areas. They specialize in personalized designs reflecting customers' loved ones' lives and interests, and offer restoration services.

Independent, family-owned

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Ownership: Independent, family-owned
Established: 1883

About Modern Monument Works

Modern Monument Works has been serving the Cleburne, Texas community for over 130 years. The company is both family owned and operated, with a well-earned reputation for craftsmanship and customer care. Their mission is to provide compassion and understanding during the loss of loved ones, ensuring that monument arrangements satisfy the needs and wishes of those memorializing their loved ones. Modern Monument Works operates as a complete manufacturer and installer—handling monuments from design through final erection in the cemetery with no middlemen, brokers, or wholesale manufacturers involved. All layout and design work is done in-house, and the company prides itself on creating artisanal-crafted memorials that showcase each loved one's personal legacy, including specialized memorials for veterans and first responders.

Typical funeral homes prices in Cleburne

Modern Monument Works doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Cleburne typically charge:

Low

$1,295

Typical

$1,295

High

$1,295

City-wide figures from 1 published price — not Modern Monument Works's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Modern Monument Works packages

Single Markers

Flat granite marker designed for one person

Can be installed level with customization options

Double Markers

One headstone for two burial plots

Companion or double monument design

Single Monuments

Upright granite monument for one person

Installed on a plot

Double Monuments

Children Memorials

Specialized gravestone designs for children

Premium Single Monuments

Custom shapes and sizes including hearts, motorcycles, and other designs

Personalized memorial designs

Premium Double Monuments

Custom shapes and sizes including hearts, motorcycles, and other designs

Personalized memorial designs

Pet Markers

Granite headstones for pets

Same care as human memorials

Granite Memorial Benches

Complete selection of granite benches

Beautiful addition to cemetery grave sites

Columbariums

Coming soon

Single Bronze Markers

Individual bronze grave marker

All grave markers are made to endure

Double Bronze Markers

Double bronze grave marker

All grave markers are made to endure

Restoration Services

Monument and headstone restoration and repair

Caring for personal, community, and historic monuments

Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.

Services offered

Funeral homes

Who you’ll work with

Matthew
Staff Member
Mentioned in customer testimonials as compassionate, attentive, and easy to work with.
Marianne
Staff Member
Mentioned in customer testimonials as compassionate, kind, and skilled in monument restoration and design work.

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Custom monument design
Granite memorials
Pet memorials
Monument restoration
Veteran memorials
First responder memorials

Where is Modern Monument Works?

415 E Chambers St, Cleburne, TX

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Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Modern Monument Works reviews

Updated July 2026

5.0

101 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

5.0 from 101 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Modern Monument Works: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
Transfer of the deceased into their care
Coordination of permits and paperwork
Use of facilities for a viewing or service
An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule

Usually extra

A casket, urn, or burial vault
A cemetery plot or cremation fee
Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
Certified copies of the death certificate

Frequently asked questions

What services does Modern Monument Works offer?

Modern Monument Works offers funeral homes, and is a monument dealer. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Modern Monument Works located?

Modern Monument Works is located at 415 E Chambers St, Cleburne, TX. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Modern Monument Works give me an itemized price list?

Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.