Ghost Stories in Category: Family / Friends Visits: Page 9

Basement by angel614

As long as I can remember I have seen spirits. I have heard my name called on several occasions and it was quite scary. I have seen shadows, felt spirits touching my feet and tickling me. I finally prayed and asked Archangel Michael for protection, and to keep out the annoying spirits and only allow...

Odd Happenings by Thisisit0910

My name is Tarah, and I'm going to tell you of the things that have happened over the course of today and yesterday. Yesterday, I was in my room, and my record player turned on out of nowhere. There was a record in it, but it wasn't playing music, it was just making the static noise from the end ...

Messengers by tillyanna

These experiences I am going to be writing about are a mixture of my own and experiences that my own family members have had. I will be submitting them gradually. My paternal Gran, when she was alive was a very spiritual person, as my Dad always says, she was a real angel. She would go out of her w...

The Dead Live by Subtle_Poetics

There is rarely a more traumatic time in one's life, than when they bear witness to the decline and eventual extinguishing of the life of a loved one. This horror is greater still when the soul who is passing happens to be your own mother. This morbid situation was the grim but true reality for m...

My Grandma, My Angel by Chica22

My grandma was a kind woman with a kind heart. We were very close and when she was diagnosed with cancer in September of 2010, I tried so hard to be with her every second that I could. She fought very hard but ended up passing away in October of 2011. On the day she passed I was sitting in class whe...

He's Always There by RoseThorn7

My grandfather was my best friend when I was younger. I love baseball, and he always took me to games every other weekend during the summer. He always picked me up from school everyday and on Fridays he would take me to the store to get some candy before heading home. He would always call it my "TGI...

I Saw My Father At His Own Wake by emily25

My dad passed away in 2000 due to a tragic Hypothermia Death. I was only 9 years old and today I am 21. He was only 35 years. He was a biker and loved his leather. When I was at his wake I was standing in front of my older sister. I was looking towards the casket when I had the urge to look behind m...

Great-grandmother by AshtonLea

Me & (as we called her) Nanny were very close. Always doing jigsaws together & picking berries. So when she passed, I was crushed, but I was old enough to understand. Those first five months were the hardest for us. But my story starts the Easter the following year she passed. I was waking up, no...

My Uncle Geoffrey by BillyT

Before I tell my story I would like to describe my uncle. Firstly his name was Geoffrey and he was a real funny man. He was my Mums brother. Geoffrey would drink a lot and would always come to our house drunk and uninvited with donuts and more beer looking for a good time. And he loved to party as w...

The Train Driver by Subtle_Poetics

This is the second instalment in my series of supernatural occurrences. My mother, let us call her Maura, takes the lead in this story as she does in the vast majority of these tales. It is her desire that these occurrences be appropriately documented and explored before she grows old and forgets. ...

The Passing Of A Friend by ReliquiasVeritae

Life is a very funny thing. It's here one minute and gone the next. It's laughter and tears. It's hello and goodbye. We all hope that it will be long, but for some of us, it's cut short -- painfully short. My friend Alex "Stoska" Staroska committed suicide on November 29, 2010. It was a shock to eve...

The Face In The Garden by Subtle_Poetics

First of all, let me introduce myself. I am from Northern Ireland. I am studying to be a journalist. I will clear something first, I have not personally witnessed anything paranormal except in minor cases. I am reporting stories from my family and my closest friends in whose truthfulness I personall...

Seeing George And Last Goodbye by gemini414

I would say I've only had 2 paranormal experiences in my life time. The first was with a ghost my family liked to call George. I really never had any feelings as a child that there was something around me, but growing up me and my brother were always told, by my mother, that we had a ghost and hi...

My Great Aunt Came Back by anihilator123

This isn't long but here goes. Basically I was sitting in my room reading a book and I just happened to look up to take a break when I saw something white go past my door. I ran to the door and called out, everybody was downstairs. Now I have no idea what it was but my mom said she had seen my au...

The Start Of The Paranormal World For Me by olivia1988

I am glad I have found a website where I can tell my experiences to and not be laughed or mocked at. Things started when my grandmother passed away, not to myself but my younger sister at first, whom was probably to young to remember the experience but was able to tell my mother the morning after, t...

My Half Brother Mike by quixoticqt

I was 5 months pregnant and I hated every month of it. On May 25th (I remember it being a Wednesday) I felt unusually uncomfortable. I was woken up around 2 something in the morning like someone was looking at me. I turned around and saw nothing there. Being kind of irked I was thinking, "OMG, I hav...

Do I Experience Things Because Of My Ancestors? by Watchful

If you haven't read it yet, my previous story tells of my currents paranormal experiences. I have read on here that many people's experiences or abilities run in their families, or have some sort of family tie. My running question is this: could my ancestors be influencing my current situation or is...

The Robin by c-man

When my Granddad died I was only 6 weeks old. I only met him a few times. Ever since he died there has always been a robin in our garden. It is very friendly. I see it nearly every day. He loved nature and his favorite bird was the robin. It is strange. I feel happy that its there because I think ...

Is My Daughter Seeing Her Great-nan? by HayleyN

I need some advice regarding a few unexplained goings on in my flat mainly concerning my little girl who is 18 months old. She has been standing in the hall looking into the front room and waving at something/someone however we can't see who or what she is waving at. The first time she did this I...

Grammy by mairead

Ghosts love me. They always have. I have a lot of stories of paranormal experience, ranging from the merely strange to the truly frightening, but this one is sweet. It is my only sweet one. About four years ago, my grandmother got very sick and had to go live in a nursing home, so my family took i...

Maybe It's Just My Grandfather by MuFox

Few years ago, my grandfather died (my father's father) because of sickness. My aunts and uncles went home (brothers and sisters of my father) so as other relatives, friends and neighbours to attend his wake. His remains were placed in a coffin and stayed in the house for few days. My father was loo...

Great Grandfather by Tempe_Toxic

Ten years old, ten and I had never once lost someone close to me. But every day of my life I faced spirits of those who were lost by someone else. It made me sad for these people. It also personally fascinated me. These poor people who the very last time they would see there loved ones would be at t...

Thank You, Grandpa For Visiting Me by HauntMe

A few weeks or less ago, I was visiting my mother and doing laundry. We sat at the kitchen table talking about whatever. Over time, I always talk to my mom about paranormal stuff and she seems to accept my interest. She told me her story, that when I was a baby she was putting me into my crib and ...

A Stranger In The Night? by lochness

I was around 7 years old when I had my first encounter with the paranormal. My father had just left home, and I was devastated, I was very close to him and believe it was the reason it all started. I was staying with my aunt for a while, along with my younger sister. It was a bungalow set in the ...

Is My Uncle Trying To Tell Me Something? by Gemma-Lou

Ive been reading the experiences on this site for about a year now and I'm getting more and more interested about the paranormal. I'd really like some opinions on my experience as I have tried to talk to my friends about it and I think theyre starting to think I'm going a bit loopy! I'll start f...

A Special Visit From Dad On His Birthday by weezyluva808

Just a little back ground before I start my story, I have 4 brothers and 1 sister. I and my sister were very close to our dad growing up. He spoiled us rotten! We lived with him on and off through out the years due to my parents divorce. The last time we lived with him was right before he passed. He...

Just One Last Kiss by Vanessanda

My mum passed peacefully in her sleep in April 2005. She was the glue that helped keep the family together. She was the most spiritual person in the entire family. My mum died in Australia where the family migrated to back in the late 50s. I was here in Athens, Greece when she passed. I got one of t...

The Letter by OhMyGoshThatWasScary

Let me start of by saying I've never believed in spirits or ghosts. But something happened last night and now I am for sure a "believer". My boyfriend has been telling me about this "shadow" that he has been seeing in his room. He said that he'll just be sitting in his computer chair doing homework ...

Robin, I Have To Tell You Something by RLea91

My name is Robin. I am 20 years old and have been experiencing things since march of 2008. I lost my maternal grandfather March 20, 2008. It hurt so bad for so long, as I was very close with him. About a week after he died I saw something move out of the corner of my eye, and when I looked to se...

My Daughter Sees Them by mhalditah

This happened when my daughter was I guess 2 or 3 years old in my Mom's previous house. I and my daughter moved to my Mom's house when I got separated and when my uncle (with his family) took over my grandma's house (they also took care of my grandma and grandpa). I am not close with my other uncle ...

Final Goodbye? by jetaimeteamo

Since posting my last story, I had an overwhelming response! Thanks to those people who replied and helped with any information if the event re-occurs. That story was for help, this story is for enjoyment! Now, this isn't my story, it's my mothers. And this was about 2 weeks after her Nanna had pas...

Grandmom Still Cares by mhalditah

I was my grandma's favorite grandchild because I am the eldest granddaughter. They gave me the nickname Apple because I was her apple of the eye and I had naturally red cheeks and really chubby when I was baby. My mom got separated from my dad when I was still in her womb then she got married to ano...

The Moving Shoes by Sweeternity

This experience didn't exactly happen to me, but I was involved in a way. My boyfriend of two years lives in a 159 year old house in Utah; built by his great-great (I don't know how many 'greats') grandfather in the 1800's. He lived there alone because his father re-married after his mother died...

My Daughter The Angel by smurf5584

Back in 1986 we were living in a tiny one bedroom apartment in the Miami area with our brand new baby daughter. My daughter always seemed to be really fussy at night. So one night when she was being extra fussy, I decided to grab her, some pillows and a blanket and head to the living room. We both f...

Poodle Came Back After 17 Years by houselisa

I had a toy poodle named Satin, growing up and approx. 21 years she passed away, we were all heart broken. My parents never did get another pet as they found it too hard once those pets leave us. About 3 years ago my oldest son was staying at their house for three months while they were in Florida...

Visitor For My Baby Son by ScorpioGirl

This story took place only a few months back, when my son was a little baby around 5 months old. In my son's cot is a Winnie the Pooh mobile that is attached to the side of the cot and hangs down over the sleeping baby. When you wind the mobile up, the toys spin around in a circle and make a soft ti...

Guardghost by champion

I wrote a childhood experience awile back titled "My First EVP" that started by saying I recently had an experience that brought back childhood memories and I was asked what happened that brought back the memories? It had been many years since anything that couldn't be explained had happened to me a...

Wakeup Call From A Grandfather by No_Peeking

When I first started dating my current boyfriend 6 years ago, he was telling me about his family one afternoon since I would be spending Thanksgiving with them for the first time in Pennsylvania. While he was telling me about his grandfather (whom he loved very much) a thought popped into my head "H...

Missed Dinner by KimSouthO

As my husband and I raised our family, we were lucky to meet a couple who would become very dear friends. Eileen and I would even trade baby sitting favors as our children were not that far apart in age. As our families grew and evolved, we enjoyed many barbeques together, we belonged to a lot o...

Grandfather's Visit by BeautInside

This is the first time I share my story with so many people (except for my husband and a very close friend nobody knows about it). I always get a little touchy when I talk about it, now more than ever as I came to find a few things that left some questions unanswered (but that's another story). ...

Heavenly Scent by Akatsuki07

It was September 2009 when the wife of the eldest brother of my father died of cancer. When she was still alive, she was known in their place because of her hospitality and kindness. She was also the closest to my mother among my mother's "aberat" (aberat is a term here in the Philippines used to ca...

Granny Is With Me by Silvermoon

My Granny and Granddad both passed away years ago now. I'm not sure exactly how long, maybe 15 years for my Granddad and 10 years for my Granny. I was in my kitchen just making a bottle for my little girl when I opened the cupboard where her bottles are kept, and could distinctly smell my Granny....

A Touch by cherokeekydd

My grandma lived in an old two-story house in Oklahoma. My sisters, cousin, and I pretty much grew up there. The upstairs rooms always seemed creepy to the four of us. We never wanted to go up there, it always seemed that someone was hiding and watching when we would go up there. It has been tol...

Granpa Saved Me From Crashing by Waggon

This is my second story on here, and I would just like to share something that happened to me last week which still gives me goosebumps to think about. I live in Scotland - it rains alot! So driving home from my new temporary administration job, the typical Scottish summer was in full swing - it ...

Comforting Me... Thanks Grandma by bri_bewitched

One night I was out hanging out with my friends at a school dance. My boyfriend was at the dance too, but he was with his friends. One of my boyfriend's friends came up to me and asked, "How would you feel if your boy friend broke up with you?" Then I said, "I wouldn't care, its his life." When the ...

Sharon Is Always Around by manda85

I go to Savannah for my birthday every year. I had bought a book called Haunted Savannah. Well I was writing all the places I wanted to go the next day on a piece of paper on a clip board that had a pen hooked on it. It was getting really late and my boyfriend was asleep, and I just dropped my clipb...

My Grandad's Final Wish by bigryan020192

I have been sensitive to the paranormal world ever since I can remember. I'm not saying I am psychic or anything, but I have seen and heard things that I cannot explain and I am a very firm believer. For example: I have seen my step-grandad sat in his favorite seat when I went to my great grandma's ...

My Childhood Experience by smartwater

This story started when I was 8. I had this dream about my older cousin, Ricky. (who was 14 at that time) In my dream, I saw him walking so I followed him but he kept telling me to go back and that I can't go with him but I didn't listen and kept following him. He walked and walked and walked, it se...

I'm Glad You're Happy by ghost28

Four months ago I had my cat of eighteen years put to sleep. I had prayed and prayed for a sign that he was okay now. And yesterday, my prayer was answered. I have a new little kitten named Pursey and because I have a dog who doesn't really like cats, Pursey is not aloud to go down stairs. Anyway...

Unnerving Phone Calls by calvinsmom

In April 1995, I was 5 months pregnant with my only child. My mother had died suddenly one year prior to me getting pregnant. I was alone and fearful, all I wanted was to be a mom. I was 31 years old and the only supportive person in my life was my older sister. I had just moved into a rented roo...