Oak and Laurel Cemetery Preservation, LLC

Oak and Laurel Cemetery Preservation, LLC, is a New Orleans-based cemetery preservation company owned and operated by Emily A. Ford has been active in cemetery preservation for more than five years, with four years of specific focus in the unique cemeteries of southern Louisiana. We are dedicated to the stewardship of the historic tombs, copings, monuments, and landscapes of historic cemeteries. W

e enable tomb owners and cemetery friends to participate in the responsible preservation of their community resting places. Experience has taught us that cemetery preservation is not only about brick-and-mortar repairs; it is also about community participation, regular care, and preventive maintenance. We approach all projects, be they tomb restorations, interment research, or any other project, with a commitment to craft and excellence. Through restoration, documentation, and education, we seek to create sustainable solutions for long-term preservation and relevance of historic cemeteries. We approach each project with the next century of the cemetery in mind, adhering to the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Historic Preservation. Contact us today to discuss your preservation project.