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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details)
$ in Thousands
May 31, 2016
USD ($)
funeral_homes
installment
Jun. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Number Of Funeral Homes Acquired In Acquisitions | funeral_homes 2    
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross $ 6,700    
Goodwill   $ 265,249 $ 264,416
Business Combination, Present Value of Deferred Payment, Liability $ 3,500    
Number of Installment Payments | installment 80    
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Installment $ 100    
Business Combination, Deferred Payment Period 20 years    
Houston [Member]      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Number Of Funeral Homes Acquired In Acquisitions | funeral_homes 2    
Purchase Price $ 10,187    
Goodwill   $ 833  
Business Combination, Present Value of Deferred Payment, Liability 3,500    
Long-term Debt [Member]      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Business Combination, Deferred Payment, Liability $ 6,500