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The amount of liabilities recognized recorded in a transaction with the acquiree for each transaction that is recognized separately from the acquisition of assets and assumptions of liabilities in the business combination.

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The number of shares converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding.

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General - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	0 Months Ended
General - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	Mar. 31, 2015 Segment Location State	Oct. 24, 2014 Branch	Dec. 12, 2014 Branch	Dec. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
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Number of locations operated	63
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Redemption of preferred stock	2,367,000
Series A Preferred Stock
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Dividend Rate	6.00%
Number of preferred stock converted	12,784
Redemption of preferred stock, shares	2,367
Redemption of preferred stock	2,370,000
Accrued and unpaid dividends	9,000
Number of Series A Noncumulative Preferred Stock Shares	0			15,151	15,151
Bank of America
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches		7
Deposit held on acquisition date by acquiree		318,880,000
Premium on deposits acquired		5,790,000
Loans recognized		0
Bank of America \| Southwestern Virginia
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches		6
Bank of America \| Central North Carolina
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches		1
CresCom Bank
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches sold			13
Deposit assumed by the buyer			215,190,000
Loan assumed by the buyer			70,040,000
Net gain on branch divestiture			755,000
Deposit premium received			6,450,000
Allocation of goodwill			$ 6,450,000
CresCom Bank \| Southeastern, Coastal region of North Carolina
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches sold			10
CresCom Bank \| South Carolina
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Number of operating branches sold			3