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Preneed Trust Investments (Components of preneed funeral trust investments) (Details) (Preneed Funeral Trust Investments, USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Preneed Funeral Trust Investments |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Preneed cemetery trust investments, at market value | $ 100,005 | $ 85,415
Less: allowance for contract cancellation | (2,861) | (2,519)
Available-for-sale securities, current | $ 97,144 | $ 82,896

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