Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Revenues:
Total revenues	$ 78,282	$ 84,513	$ 155,211	$ 155,006
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of goods sold	12,042	13,333	22,762	23,162
Selling expense	16,391	15,769	30,967	29,679
General and administrative expense	8,993	9,192	18,197	18,521
Corporate overhead	9,737	10,429	20,048	19,512
Depreciation and amortization	3,155	2,944	6,220	5,896
Total cost and expenses	80,535	83,095	158,007	156,613
Operating income (loss)	(2,253)	1,418	(2,796)	(1,607)
Other gains (losses), net	(191)		(1,073)
Interest expense	(5,707)	(5,770)	(11,497)	(11,233)
Loss before income taxes	(8,151)	(4,352)	(15,366)	(12,840)
Income tax benefit (expense)	(500)	(292)	(760)	(314)
Net loss	(8,651)	(4,644)	(16,126)	(13,154)
General partner's interest	1,085	899	2,173	1,584
Limited partners' interest	$ (9,736)	$ (5,543)	$ (18,299)	$ (14,738)
Net loss per limited partner unit (basic and diluted)	$ (0.28)	$ (0.19)	$ (0.54)	$ (0.50)
Weighted average number of limited partners' units outstanding (basic and diluted)	34,837	29,286	33,688	29,258
Cemetery
Revenues:
Merchandise	$ 37,855	$ 38,999	$ 70,623	$ 68,402
Services	13,676	15,367	27,139	29,924
Investment and other	12,012	16,653	26,387	27,926
Total revenues	63,543	71,019	124,149	126,252
Costs and Expenses:
Cemetery expense	17,485	19,279	33,341	35,544
Depreciation and amortization	2,014	1,904	3,984	3,810
Operating income (loss)	6,618	11,542	14,898	15,536
Funeral Home
Revenues:
Merchandise	6,569	6,250	14,025	13,325
Services	8,170	7,244	17,037	15,429
Total revenues	14,739	13,494	31,062	28,754
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of goods sold	1,835	2,066	3,984	4,442
Services	6,151	5,703	12,602	11,296
Other	4,746	4,380	9,886	8,561
Depreciation and amortization	858	802	1,735	1,601
Operating income (loss)	$ 1,149	$ 543	$ 2,855	$ 2,854