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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Operations) (Details)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
USD ($)
funeral_homes
cemeteries
states
segment
Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Depreciation expense $ 3,600 $ 3,500    
Number of business segments | segment 2      
Amortization Of Cemetery Property $ 900 800    
Trade and financed receivables $ 20,594     $ 20,554
The percentage of trust assets in custody of institution receiving trust management services 73.00%      
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for bad debts $ 20,845     21,478
Preneed receivables 20,402     20,173
Bad debt expense 690 366    
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Net Of Uncertain Tax Positions $ 2,150 $ (2,676)    
Income taxes before discrete items 33.60% 28.00%    
Goodwill, Impairment Loss $ 13,632   $ 0  
Unearned finance charges associated with receivables 4,404     4,522
Amortization of capitalized commissions on preneed contracts 141 $ 138    
Accumulated Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment $ (42,500)     $ (41,700)
Funeral And Cemetery [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Bad debt expense   $ 200    
Funeral homes [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Number of owned and operated funeral homes (in Funeral Homes) | funeral_homes 186      
Number of states in which Company operates | states 29      
Revenue, Percentage 80.00%      
Cemeteries [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Number of states in which Company operates | states 11      
Number of owned and operated cemeteries (in Cemetaries) | cemeteries 32      
Revenue, Percentage 20.00%      
Separate Income Tax Return [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Number Of States In Which Entity Files Separate State Income Tax Returns | states 15      
Combined Or Unitary Income Tax Return [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Number Of States In Which Entity Files Unitary Tax Returns | states 14      
Minimum [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Service Contract, Term 8 years      
Lease Term 1 year      
Minimum [Member] | Funeral homes [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Lease Term 10 years      
Maximum [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Service Contract, Term 10 years      
Lease Term 19 years      
Lease Term, Options To Extend 26 years      
Maximum [Member] | Funeral homes [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Lease Term 40 years      
Trade Names [Member]        
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]        
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) $ 1,100