Memorial song stories
Families who lost a husband, a mom, a son, a sister or a best friend share the song made from their memories of them. Watch them tell it, play each song and read every lyric.
Create Their Memorial SongSongs for a husband
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Loc'd In (Ain't No Switching Up)
For Anthony, from his wife
“It’s you and me, me and you, till the wheels fall off”
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Ornery Eyes (Always And Forever)
For Randy, from his wife
“He would have absolutely loved this.”
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If They Saw You, They Saw Me
For Feacher, from his wife
“It was everything I thought it would be.”
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Making Heaven On Earth
For Howard, from his wife
“I play this song often and feel his presence every time.”
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Love Will Always Win Out
For Michael, from his wife
“When I listen to his song, it brings peace to my heart”
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Only Johnny
For John, from his wife
“Only Johnny has really brought back some great memories.”
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Corny Songs and Morning Light
For Patrick, from his wife
“I lost my Patrick less than nine months after we married.”
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Forever and Always (Two Hearts As One)
For James, from his wife
“This gives me something to listen to, to hold on to”
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His Last Love, Heaven's Melody
For Robert, from his wife
“It is meaningful and it touches everything about my husband.”
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Unseen Beside Me
For Brian, from his wife
“I truly love it and will cherish it for the rest of my days.”
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The Look We Understood
For Scott, from his wife
“It was extremely difficult for me to let him go”
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My Special Angel Now
For Bob, from his wife
“Having that recording has helped me through the most difficult days”
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Walk The Last Mile Together
For Buddy, from his wife
“While listening to this song, it’s almost like he was here.”
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Until We Reunite
For James, from his wife
“After 34 long years of marriage, it’s hard without him.”
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It's Good To Be Seen
For Mike, from his wife
“When I received the song, it brought me to tears.”
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Still Singing To Me
For Elvis, from his wife
“He is truly missed by all.”
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Movies on a Beautiful Day
For Tom, from his wife
“I heard the beautiful song of Tom, of who he was”
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Longer to Love You
For Lorenzo, from his wife
“This song meant so much to me.”
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"As For Me And My House"
For Cecil, from his wife
“I feel now with this song, I have him.”
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Like You Told Me To
For Tim, from his wife
“It captured him”
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The Garden You Grew
For Roy, from his wife
“It reminds me of Roy so much”
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Kept Me From Falling
For Mearle, from his wife
“I’ve cried every time I’ve listened to it”
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Tackle Box and Grace
For John, from his wife
“It captured a lot of the things I wanted to say”
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The Quiet At The End Of Our Days
For Abel, from his wife
“I cried and cried, yet I love the lyrics and the memories.”
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The Rumble and the Laughter
For Mearle, from his wife
“I did, in fact, two songs about my husband, and I love both of them.”
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Twenty-Three Years of You
For Dale, from his wife
“It gives me good memories about my husband”
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In This Life And The Next
For Robin, from his wife
“It captured our life story in words, in music, and in voice”
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Please Haunt Me
For Hun, from his wife
“It definitely caught the essence of him, of my loving husband of 45 years”
Songs for a wife or partner
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I'm Here Now
For Carol, from her wife
“They bring a smile to my face and to my heart”
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The Adam They Didn't See
For Adam, from his fiancée
“People never got a chance to know him, so I wanted them to know him.”
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A Thousand Times A Day
For Amy, from her husband
“35 years together and just hearing it in song, unbelievable.”
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You Beautiful Thing
For Cecile, from her husband
“What an amazing tribute.”
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Loving the Day Away
For Carol Jean, from her husband
“It’s going to be a great memory for all of us to watch and listen to.”
Songs for a son or daughter
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The First to Call Me Mom
For Searra, from her mom
“The song brought out who she was and how she would want to be remembered.”
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Choosing Me To Be Your Mom
For Jake, from his mom
“It told his story. It told about us.”
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Tapping On My Shoulder
For Erik, from his mom
“My son, he’s gone, we can never see him again”
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A Bed In A Drawer
For Jasim, from his mom
“She slept in a drawer right next to him, so he could look after her.”
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Answer the Call
For Nathaniel, from his mom
“It captures who Nathaniel was becoming, and that was a man of God”
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Always Enough
For Jeremy, from his mom
“It envisioned or grasped every bit of him”
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Footsteps in the Hallway
For Dominic, from his mom
“I want to share it with his brothers”
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My Hauleybird
For Hauley, from her mom
“It’s just beautiful. It really is.”
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Sweeter Than Perfume
For Dustin, from his mom
“Those memories of him were beautifully placed in this song.”
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My Simple Man
For Hunter, from his mom
“I could not have asked for it to be any better.”
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My Christmas Baby Girl
For Shawna, from her mom
“This has touched my heart deeply”
Songs for a mom or dad
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Singing Patsy in the Yard
For Martha, from her daughter
“Mama, I miss you so much”
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Always Your Sweet Rita
For Mary, from her daughter
“This one really was very special to me.”
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Knowing Everything Would Be Okay
For Freddy, from his daughter
“I miss talking to you. I miss hearing your voice.”
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Easy Street Barbecues
For Randy, from his son
“Something like this to keep for my dad, to honor him”
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Here Like I Promised
For Hartwood, from his daughter
“I wish I could feel your arms around me again”
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Everything Together
For Moe, from her daughter
“My mom was my everything, and I miss her every day”
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The Mother That You Made Me
For Robin, from her daughter
“Everything in that song was 100% my mom”
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Minutes Past Midnight
For Barbara, from her son
“She molded me into the man I am today”
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Two Boys and Six Daughters
For Richard, from his stepdaughter
“Miss you, Pops. Love you.”
Songs for a brother, sister or friend
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The Times We All Had
For Bon, from her sister
“I kept listening to your song over and over again”
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Good Night, God Bless You
For Candace, from her sister
“Candace was my only sister, and I miss her so dearly.”
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If Only I Had Known
For Jimmy, from his sister
“What I would have loved to have said to my brother”
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Sixty Years of Grace
For Claudia, from her best friend
“I have played it over and over”
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Half of My Soul
For Joe, from his sister
“This absolutely explains everything that we meant to each other.”
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The Language I Ignored (Gospel Version)
For Paul, from his brother
“My brother died in a miserable way, but the song resonated with me”
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Three Thousand Miles to California
For Rick, from his sister
“This was enough to keep me going”
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Dream in Colors
For Paul, from his sister
“Paul always told us to dream in colors”