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Preneed Cemetery Receivables (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Preneed Cemetery Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Term of sales contract for cemetery interment rights, maximum (in Duration) | 5 years |
Preneed installment sales contracts receivable promotional interest rate (in Percent) | 0.00% |
Balance of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights | $ 21.3 |
Balance of receivables for preneed cemetery interment related products and services | 8.7 |
Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services presented in accounts receivables | 10.3 |
Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services presented in preneed receivables | 19.7 |
Unearned finance charges associated with receivables | $ 3.6 | $ 3.3
Past due notifications starting date (in Days) | 15 days |
Accounts receivable allowance percentage on contracts past due 120 days or more (in Percent) | 100.00% |
Number of days past due contractual payments are when they are provided for with a one hundred percent allowance (in Days) | 90 days |
Percent of total receivables which are 120 days or more past due (in Percent) | 5.30% |

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- Definition Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services, due after one year (or one business cycle) presented in preneed receivables. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The carrying amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment related products and services, due from third parties or arising from transactions not separately disclosed. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The carrying amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights, due from third parties or arising from transactions not separately disclosed. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The maximum term of installment sales contracts for cemetery interment rights. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The number of days past due contractual payments are when they are provided for with a one hundred percent allowance. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The promotional effective interest rate for financed installments sales contracts related to preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services as of the balance sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services, due within one year of the balance sheet date (or one operating cycle, if longer) presented in accounts receivables. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Unearned discounts (other than cash or quantity discounts and the like), finance charges, and interest included in the face amount of receivables, that are shown as a deduction from the related receivables. For example, 1) finance charges booked as a receivable when a loan is made and recognized as income at a later date; and 2) interest charges deducted from the face loan amount, resulting in a discounted amount actually advanced to the borrower (wherein the receivable includes the amount actually advanced to the borrower and the as yet unearned interest income). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 310 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6375948&loc=d3e4519-111522 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Accounting Research Bulletin (ARB) -Number 43 -Section A -Paragraph 10 -Chapter 3 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. + Details
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