<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001950047-25-006449.txt : 20250827
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001950047-25-006449
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250827
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250827

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARRIAGE SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001016281
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PERSONAL SERVICES [7200]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				760423828
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11961
		FILM NUMBER:		251265715

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3040 POST OAK BLVD.
		STREET 2:		CARRIAGE SERVICES, SUITE 200
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77056
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                <ns2:city>Houston</ns2:city>
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                <ns2:zipCode>77056</ns2:zipCode>
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            <issuerContactPhone>713-332-8424</issuerContactPhone>
            <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>SHANE THOMAS PUDENZ</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
            <relationshipsToIssuer>
                <relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
                <name>Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services</name>
                <address>
                    <ns2:street1>1 New York Plaza</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:street2>8th Floor</ns2:street2>
                    <ns2:city>New York</ns2:city>
                    <ns2:stateOrCountry>NY</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                    <ns2:zipCode>10004</ns2:zipCode>
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            </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
            <noOfUnitsSold>13027</noOfUnitsSold>
            <aggregateMarketValue>577890.75</aggregateMarketValue>
            <noOfUnitsOutstanding>15698487</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
            <approxSaleDate>08/27/2025</approxSaleDate>
            <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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        <securitiesToBeSold>
            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <acquiredDate>02/19/2025</acquiredDate>
            <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Previously Exercised Options</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
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            <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
            <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>9921</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
            <paymentDate>02/19/2025</paymentDate>
            <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
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        <securitiesToBeSold>
            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <acquiredDate>02/22/2025</acquiredDate>
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            <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
            <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
            <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1153</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
            <paymentDate>02/22/2025</paymentDate>
            <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
        </securitiesToBeSold>
        <securitiesToBeSold>
            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <acquiredDate>02/21/2025</acquiredDate>
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            <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
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            <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1953</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
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            <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
        </securitiesToBeSold>
        <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
        <noticeSignature>
            <noticeDate>08/27/2025</noticeDate>
            <planAdoptionDates/>
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