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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-360934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171205
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171205

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000089089
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES [7200]
		IRS NUMBER:				741488375
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06402
		FILM NUMBER:		171238798

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1929 ALLEN PKWY
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 130548
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7135225141

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 130548
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77219-0548

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;December&nbsp;5, 2017 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Service Corporation International </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Texas</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-6402-1</FONT></FONT></B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">74-1488375</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>1929 Allen Parkway&nbsp;Houston, Texas</B></TD>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(713) <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">522-5141</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below if the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of
the registrant under any of the following provisions: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14a-12</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14a-12)</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-2(b)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14d-2(b))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13e-4(c)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-2</FONT> of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(&#167;240.12b-2</FONT> of this chapter).
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#9744;&nbsp; Emerging growth company </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an emerging
growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a) of the Exchange Act. &#9744;
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Other Information </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On December&nbsp;5, 2017, Service Corporation International (the &#147;Company&#148;)
announced that it intends to offer $525&nbsp;million aggregate principal amount of senior notes pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, subject to market and other conditions. Upon
closing of the offering, the Company intends to redeem approximately $250&nbsp;million aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% Senior Notes due 2018. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In
addition, the Company announced that it expects to enter into a $1.675&nbsp;billion unsecured credit agreement maturing in 2022 on December&nbsp;6, 2017. The credit agreement will provide for a $1&nbsp;billion revolving credit facility and a
$675&nbsp;million Term Loan A. Commitments have been received for the revolving credit facility and Term Loan A, subject to customary closing conditions. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The press release relating to the offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The information contained in this Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K,</FONT> including the exhibits hereto, is neither an offer to
sell nor a solicitation of an offer to purchase any of the notes or any other securities of the Company. The notes will be offered only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Statements </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements have been made in reliance on the &#147;safe harbor&#148; protections provided under the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be accompanied by words such as &#147;believe,&#148; &#147;estimate,&#148; &#147;project,&#148; &#147;expect,&#148; &#147;anticipate,&#148; or &#147;predict,&#148; that convey the uncertainty of future events
or outcomes. These statements are based on assumptions that the Company believes are reasonable; however, many important factors could cause the Company&#146;s actual results in the future to differ materially from the forward-looking statements
made herein and in any other documents or oral presentations made by, or on behalf of the Company. There can be no assurance that future dividends will be declared. The actual declaration of future dividends, and the establishment of record and
payment dates, is subject to final determination by the Company&#146;s Board of Directors each quarter after its review of the Company&#146;s financial performance. Important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those
in forward-looking statements include, among others, restrictions on the payment of dividends under existing or future credit agreements or other financing arrangements; changes in tax laws relating to corporate dividends; a determination by the
Board of Directors that the declaration of a dividend is not in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders; an increase in the Company&#146;s cash needs or a decrease in available cash; or a deterioration in the Company&#146;s financial
condition or results. For further information on these and other risks and uncertainties, see the Company&#146;s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its 2016 Annual Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K/A.</FONT>
Copies of this document as well as other SEC filings can be obtained from the website at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">http://www.sci-corp.com.</FONT> The Company has no obligation and makes no undertaking to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements made herein or any other forward-looking statements made by it, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The following exhibits are included with this
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 99.1 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Service Corporation International Announces Senior Notes Offering </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>HOUSTON, December</B><B></B><B>&nbsp;5, 2017</B> &#151; Service Corporation International (NYSE: SCI) (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced today that it
intends to offer $525&nbsp;million aggregate principal amount of senior notes, subject to market and other conditions. The offering will be made by means of an underwritten public offering pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company will use net proceeds from the offering, together with additional borrowings, to refinance its existing credit facilities and redeem outstanding notes, and pay related fees and expenses. Upon
closing of the offering, the Company intends to redeem approximately $250&nbsp;million aggregate principal amount of its 7.625% Senior Notes due 2018. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The additional borrowings are expected to come from a $1.675&nbsp;billion unsecured credit agreement maturing in 2022 that the Company expects to enter into
on December&nbsp;6, 2017. The credit agreement will provide for a $1&nbsp;billion revolving credit facility and a $675&nbsp;million Term Loan A. Commitments have been received for the revolving credit facility and Term Loan A, subject to customary
closing conditions. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan will act as the lead joint book-running manager for the offering. The offering may be made only by means of a prospectus
supplement and accompanying base prospectus. The prospectus supplement will be filed with the SEC and may be found on its website at <U>www.sec.gov</U>. When available, copies of the prospectus supplement relating to the public offering may be
obtained from: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities LLC </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">c/o Broadridge
Financial Solutions </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1155 Long Island Avenue </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Edgewood, NY
11717 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Prospectus Department </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Telephone: (866) <FONT
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This press release does not constitute an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state
in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The notes will be offered only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus. This press release does not constitute a notice of redemption with respect to the notes
being redeemed. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Statements </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements have been made in reliance
on the &#147;safe harbor&#148; protections provided under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be accompanied by words such as &#147;believe,&#148; &#147;estimate,&#148; &#147;project,&#148; &#147;expect,&#148;
&#147;anticipate,&#148; or &#147;predict,&#148; that convey the uncertainty of future events or outcomes. These statements are based on assumptions that the Company believes are reasonable; however, many important factors
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could cause the Company&#146;s actual results in the future to differ materially from the forward-looking statements made herein and in any other documents or oral presentations made by, or on
behalf of the Company. There can be no assurance that future dividends will be declared. The actual declaration of future dividends, and the establishment of record and payment dates, is subject to final determination by the Company&#146;s Board of
Directors each quarter after its review of the Company&#146;s financial performance. Important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, among others, restrictions on the payment
of dividends under existing or future credit agreements or other financing arrangements; changes in tax laws relating to corporate dividends; a determination by the Board of Directors that the declaration of a dividend is not in the best interests
of the Company and its shareholders; an increase in the Company&#146;s cash needs or a decrease in available cash; or a deterioration in the Company&#146;s financial condition or results. For further information on these and other risks and
uncertainties, see the Company&#146;s Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its 2016 Annual Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K/A.</FONT> Copies of this document as well as other SEC filings can be obtained from the
website at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">http://www.sci-corp.com.</FONT> The Company has no obligation and makes no undertaking to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements made herein or any other forward-looking statements made
by it, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About Service Corporation International </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Service Corporation International, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is North America&#146;s leading provider of deathcare products and services. At
September&nbsp;30, 2017, it owned and operated 1,509 funeral homes and 476 cemeteries (of which 287 are combination locations) in 45 states, eight Canadian provinces, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Through its businesses, the Company
markets the Dignity Memorial<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP> brand, which offers assurance of quality, value, caring service, and exceptional customer satisfaction. For more information about Service Corporation
International, please visit the website at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">www.sci-corp.com.</FONT> For more information about Dignity Memorial<SUP STYLE="font-size:85%; vertical-align:top">&reg;</SUP>, please visit www.dignitymemorial.com. </P>
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