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Myrtle: Undying love and peace
Oak tree and/or leaves: Power, authority, and victory. Common on military tombs.
Obelisk: Eternal life and rebirth, connection between heaven and earth.
Passion Flower: Christ's passion and redemption.
Pine Cone: Immortality
Rope: Eternity, binding and connection
Rose, full bloomed: Died in the prime of life
Roses, wreath: Beauty and virtue rewarded.
Scythe: Death, cutting life short.
Ship: Christianity, signifies the Christian church.
Skeleton; death, and life's brevity
Skull: Morality. Commonly seen with crossbones.
Skull w/ crown: Triumph of death
Skull, winged: flight of the oul from mortal man
Star: Light of the spirit in the darkness of death.
Tree or trees: Regeneration or knowledge
Urn: Morality.
Willow tree: Grief.
Winged face: Effigy of the deceased soul, and it's flight.
Wreath: Victory
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