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Preneed Trust Investments (Cost and fair market values associated with preneed cemetery trust investments) (Details) (Preneed Cemetery Trust Investments, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Line Items]    
Preneed cemetery trust investments $ 74,198csv_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesCurrentBeforeAllowanceForContractCancellation $ 70,386csv_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesCurrentBeforeAllowanceForContractCancellation
Market value as a percentage of cost 99.00%csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustInvestmentsFairMarketValueAsPercentageOfCostInPercent 102.00%csv_PreneedCemeteryTrustInvestmentsFairMarketValueAsPercentageOfCostInPercent
Cash and money market accounts
    
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Preferred stock
    
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Mortgage backed securities
    
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