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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 15, 2016 USD ($) funeral_homes installment | Nov. 08, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 20, 2016 USD ($) | May 31, 2016 USD ($) funeral_homes installment | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) funeral_homes
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration transferred |  |  |  |  |  | $ 32,755
Payments to acquire businesses |  |  |  |  |  | 23,871
Present value of future deferred payments |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,880
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes |  |  |  |  |  | 6
Houston, Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration transferred | $ 10,100 | $ 6,800 |  | $ 10,200 |  |
Payments to acquire businesses | 8,000 | 3,500 |  | 6,720 |  |
Present value of future deferred payments | $ 2,095 | 3,300 |  | $ 3,500 |  |
Number of installment payments | installment | 60 |  |  | 80 |  |
Installment payment | $ 0 | $ 400 |  | $ 100 |  |
Deferred payment period | 5 years | 10 years |  | 20 years |  |
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes |  |  |  | 2 |  | 2
Burlington/Graham, North Carolina [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes | 2 |  |  |  |  | 2
Burlington, North Carolina [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Graham, North Carolina [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Madera, California [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments to acquire businesses |  |  | $ 5,650 |  |  |
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Tennessee and North Carolina Funeral Homes |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, purchase price |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15,018
Service Corporation International (SCI) |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired real estate |  |  |  |  | $ 2,700 |
Long-term Debt | Houston, Texas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred payments | $ 2,500 | $ 4,500 |  | $ 6,500 |  |

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