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Preneed Trust Investments (Cost and fair market values associated with preneed funeral trust investments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2015
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost     $ 73,148
Unrealized Gains     796
Unrealized Losses     (9,083)
Fair Market Value     $ 64,861
Fair market value as a percentage of cost 87.20%   88.70%
Impairment charge, other than temporary decline in fair value of investments $ 700 $ 700  
Preneed funeral trust investments, at fair value 62,551   $ 65,486
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Cash and Money Market Accounts [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 4,611   8,296
Unrealized Gains 0   0
Unrealized Losses 0   0
Fair Market Value 4,611   8,296
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 457   458
Unrealized Gains 0   0
Unrealized Losses (83)   (63)
Fair Market Value 374   395
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Foreign Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 7,437   4,803
Unrealized Gains 110   0
Unrealized Losses (937)   (695)
Fair Market Value 6,610   4,108
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Corporate Debt [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 25,871   22,968
Unrealized Gains 699   85
Unrealized Losses (3,238)   (4,279)
Fair Market Value 23,332   18,774
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 16,184   16,236
Unrealized Gains 5   29
Unrealized Losses (1,406)   (885)
Fair Market Value 14,783   15,380
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Common Stock      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 15,006   20,387
Unrealized Gains 162   682
Unrealized Losses (4,403)   (3,161)
Fair Market Value 10,765   17,908
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost     0
Unrealized Gains     0
Unrealized Losses     0
Fair Market Value     0
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Accrued Investment Income [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 949   625
Fair Market Value 949   $ 625
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Fixed Income [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 1,078    
Unrealized Gains 49    
Unrealized Losses 0    
Fair Market Value 1,127    
Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments [Member] | Trust Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 70,644    
Unrealized Gains 1,025    
Unrealized Losses (10,067)    
Fair Market Value 61,602    
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 94,207    
Unrealized Gains 1,311    
Unrealized Losses (10,601)    
Fair Market Value $ 84,917    
Fair market value as a percentage of cost 90.10%   91.10%
Impairment charge, other than temporary decline in fair value of investments $ 800 $ 600  
Preneed funeral trust investments, at fair value 85,958   $ 88,444
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Cash and Money Market Accounts [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 17,828   21,458
Unrealized Gains 0   0
Unrealized Losses 0   0
Fair Market Value 17,828   21,458
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 478   478
Unrealized Gains 0   0
Unrealized Losses (87)   (66)
Fair Market Value 391   412
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasury Debt [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 1,491   1,492
Unrealized Gains 48   24
Unrealized Losses 0   (12)
Fair Market Value 1,539   1,504
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Foreign Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 7,823   4,938
Unrealized Gains 120   0
Unrealized Losses (971)   (711)
Fair Market Value 6,972   4,227
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Corporate Debt [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 27,648   24,787
Unrealized Gains 793   133
Unrealized Losses (3,412)   (4,711)
Fair Market Value 25,029   20,209
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 17,464   17,496
Unrealized Gains 131   158
Unrealized Losses (1,455)   (914)
Fair Market Value 16,140   16,740
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Common Stock      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 15,528   20,864
Unrealized Gains 160   738
Unrealized Losses (4,597)   (3,114)
Fair Market Value 11,091   18,488
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Equity [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost     0
Unrealized Gains     0
Unrealized Losses     0
Fair Market Value     0
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Fixed Income [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 2,118    
Unrealized Gains 54    
Unrealized Losses (51)    
Fair Market Value 2,121    
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 267   273
Unrealized Gains 5   4
Unrealized Losses (4)   (4)
Fair Market Value 268   273
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Other Investments [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 3,562   3,598
Unrealized Gains 0   0
Unrealized Losses (24)   (30)
Fair Market Value 3,538   3,568
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Accrued Investment Income [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost 1,041   688
Fair Market Value $ 1,041   688
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Fixed Income [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost     959
Unrealized Gains     0
Unrealized Losses     (82)
Fair Market Value     877
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Trust Securities [Member]      
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]      
Cost     96,343
Unrealized Gains     1,057
Unrealized Losses     (9,644)
Fair Market Value     $ 87,756