<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001016281-22-000024.txt : 20220225
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220225174012
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001016281-22-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220212
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220225

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pudenz Shane
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001913664

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11961
		FILM NUMBER:		22682443

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3040 POST OAK BLVD.
		STREET 2:		CARRIAGE SERVICES, SUITE 200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARRIAGE SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001016281
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES [7200]
		IRS NUMBER:				760423828
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3040 POST OAK BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-332-8400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3040 POST OAK BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents performance awards, payable in shares on December 31, 2024 granted under the Carriage Services, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The award will vest (if at all) on December 31, 2024 provided that the Company's common stock reaches one of five pre-determined growth targets for a sustained period beginning on the grant date and ending on December 31, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Stock Options granted on 2/17/2021 pursuant to the Carriage Services, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan which vested 20% on 2/17/2022 and will vest in equal 20% increments each year over the next four years. These options expire on 2/17/2031.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Shane Pudenz</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-02-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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