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Preneed Trust Investments (Cost and fair market values associated with preneed funeral trust investments) (Details) (USD $) | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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U.S. Agency Obligations [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair value asset transfers, Level 1 to Level 2 | $ 400,000 |
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 96,656,000 | 95,367,000
Unrealized Gains | 7,584,000 | 5,725,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 1,970,000 | 1,766,000
Fair Market Value | 102,270,000 | 99,326,000
Preneed cemetery trust investments | 103,104,000 | 100,005,000
Fair market value as a percentage of cost | 105.80% | 104.20%
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Cash and Money Market Accounts [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 14,531,000 | 14,631,000
Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 0 | 0
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Cash and Money Market Accounts [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 14,531,000 | 14,631,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasury Debt [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 2,210,000 | 2,212,000
Unrealized Gains | 41,000 | 47,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 41,000 | 54,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | U.S. Treasury Debt [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 2,210,000 | 2,205,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | U.S. Agency Obligations [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 388,000 | 401,000
Unrealized Gains | 9,000 | 8,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 5,000 | 7,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | U.S. Agency Obligations [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 392,000 | 402,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Foreign Government Debt Securities [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 3,146,000 | 2,726,000
Unrealized Gains | 198,000 | 115,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 4,000 | 2,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Foreign Government Debt Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 3,340,000 | 2,839,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Corporate Debt [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 26,183,000 | 27,993,000
Unrealized Gains | 597,000 | 375,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 1,120,000 | 957,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Corporate Debt [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 25,660,000 | 27,411,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 16,712,000 | 15,949,000
Unrealized Gains | 678,000 | 292,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 113,000 | 282,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 17,277,000 | 15,959,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 1,000 |
Unrealized Gains | 0 |
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 0 |
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 1,000 |
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Common Stock |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 11,997,000 | 10,681,000
Unrealized Gains | 3,015,000 | 2,092,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 543,000 | 237,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Common Stock | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 14,469,000 | 12,536,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Equity [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 11,710,000 | 11,632,000
Unrealized Gains | 2,902,000 | 2,708,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 5,000 | 22,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Equity [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 14,607,000 | 14,318,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Fixed Income [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 5,399,000 | 5,455,000
Unrealized Gains | 144,000 | 88,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 113,000 | 179,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Fixed Income [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 5,430,000 | 5,364,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Other Investments [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 4,379,000 | 3,686,000
Unrealized Gains | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss1 | 26,000 | 26,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Other Investments [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Fair Market Value | 4,353,000 | 3,660,000
Preneed Funeral Trust Investments [Member] | Accrued Investment Income [Member] |  |
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 834,000 | 679,000
Fair Market Value | $ 834,000 | $ 679,000

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