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Schedule of Revenues and Expenses by Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue from customers $ 240,671,219 $ 305,495,176  
Net investment income 72,343,047 66,197,592  
Gains (losses) on investments and other assets 1,837,342 (857,460)  
Other revenues 3,645,882 18,817,020  
Net investment income  
Total revenues 318,497,490 389,652,328  
Death, surrenders and other policy benefits 66,002,863 64,066,432  
Increase in future policy benefits 34,008,997 28,858,969  
Amortization of deferred policy and pre-need acquisition costs and value of business acquired 18,024,338 17,950,202  
Commissions 39,929,556 63,321,092  
Personnel 83,141,759 100,111,523  
Advertising 3,710,445 5,697,998  
Rent and rent related 6,857,137 6,883,013  
Depreciation on property and equipment 2,351,661 2,496,906  
Provision for loan loss reserve  
Cost related to funding mortgage loans 6,440,439 7,540,041  
Intersegment  
Other 32,058,856 45,797,753  
Intersegment  
Other 4,865,327 7,830,443  
Costs of goods and services sold-mortuaries and cemeteries 4,805,700 4,721,094  
Total benefits and expenses 302,197,078 355,275,466  
Earnings before income taxes 16,300,412 34,376,862  
Income tax expense (1,805,354) (8,686,560)  
Net earnings 14,495,058 25,690,302  
Identifiable assets 1,424,302,971 1,455,859,109  
Goodwill 5,253,783 5,253,783 $ 5,253,783
Life Insurance [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue from customers 114,735,304 105,144,646  
Net investment income 67,811,926 62,565,021  
Gains (losses) on investments and other assets 962,824 (459,462)  
Other revenues 1,666,020 1,932,402  
Net investment income 8,203,306 6,601,132  
Total revenues 193,379,380 175,783,739  
Death, surrenders and other policy benefits 66,002,863 64,066,432  
Increase in future policy benefits 34,008,997 28,858,969  
Amortization of deferred policy and pre-need acquisition costs and value of business acquired 17,485,699 17,352,803  
Commissions 3,963,185 4,097,680  
Personnel 26,769,211 26,285,207  
Advertising 638,071 1,649,273  
Rent and rent related 414,564 384,908  
Depreciation on property and equipment 880,116 1,036,521  
Provision for loan loss reserve  
Cost related to funding mortgage loans  
Intersegment 310,689 232,915  
Other 12,991,888 13,190,827  
Intersegment 560,718 462,753  
Other 4,081,348 3,969,905  
Costs of goods and services sold-mortuaries and cemeteries  
Total benefits and expenses 168,107,349 161,588,193  
Earnings before income taxes 25,272,031 14,195,546  
Income tax expense (3,655,148) (4,034,979)  
Net earnings 21,616,883 10,160,567  
Identifiable assets 1,325,287,933 1,246,840,586  
Goodwill 2,765,570 2,765,570 $ 2,765,570
Cemetery/Mortuary [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue from customers 27,864,811 26,993,855  
Net investment income 2,951,577 2,444,599  
Gains (losses) on investments and other assets 717,312 (796,096)  
Other revenues 404,256 305,073  
Net investment income 340,001 451,139  
Total revenues 32,277,957 29,398,570  
Death, surrenders and other policy benefits  
Increase in future policy benefits  
Amortization of deferred policy and pre-need acquisition costs and value of business acquired 538,639 597,399  
Commissions 1,777,071 1,372,200  
Personnel 9,722,659 9,305,429  
Advertising 663,113 628,114  
Rent and rent related 159,877 163,182  
Depreciation on property and equipment 812,641 759,415  
Provision for loan loss reserve  
Cost related to funding mortgage loans  
Intersegment 143,652 160,690  
Other 4,961,320 5,321,730  
Intersegment 247,664 274,911  
Other 955 710  
Costs of goods and services sold-mortuaries and cemeteries 4,805,700 4,721,094  
Total benefits and expenses 23,833,291 23,304,874  
Earnings before income taxes 8,444,666 6,093,696  
Income tax expense (2,131,289) (1,523,954)  
Net earnings 6,313,377 4,569,742  
Identifiable assets 95,059,724 82,320,929  
Goodwill 2,488,213 2,488,213  
Mortgage [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue from customers 98,071,104 173,356,675  
Net investment income 1,579,544 1,187,972  
Gains (losses) on investments and other assets 157,206 398,098  
Other revenues 1,575,606 16,579,545  
Net investment income 531,406 356,574  
Total revenues 101,914,866 191,878,864  
Death, surrenders and other policy benefits  
Increase in future policy benefits  
Amortization of deferred policy and pre-need acquisition costs and value of business acquired  
Commissions 34,189,300 57,851,212  
Personnel 46,649,889 64,520,887  
Advertising 2,409,261 3,420,611  
Rent and rent related 6,282,696 6,334,923  
Depreciation on property and equipment 658,904 700,970  
Provision for loan loss reserve  
Cost related to funding mortgage loans 6,440,439 7,540,041  
Intersegment 1,930,370 1,795,507  
Other 14,105,648 27,285,196  
Intersegment 5,881,620 4,482,069  
Other 783,024 3,859,828  
Costs of goods and services sold-mortuaries and cemeteries  
Total benefits and expenses 119,331,151 177,791,244  
Earnings before income taxes (17,416,285) 14,087,620  
Income tax expense 3,981,083 (3,127,627)  
Net earnings (13,435,202) 10,959,993  
Identifiable assets 97,018,754 219,872,163  
Goodwill  
Intercompany Eliminations [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue from customers  
Net investment income  
Gains (losses) on investments and other assets  
Other revenues  
Net investment income (9,074,713) (7,408,845)  
Total revenues (9,074,713) (7,408,845)  
Death, surrenders and other policy benefits  
Increase in future policy benefits  
Amortization of deferred policy and pre-need acquisition costs and value of business acquired  
Commissions  
Personnel  
Advertising  
Rent and rent related  
Depreciation on property and equipment  
Provision for loan loss reserve  
Cost related to funding mortgage loans  
Intersegment (2,384,711) (2,189,112)  
Other  
Intersegment (6,690,002) (5,219,733)  
Other  
Costs of goods and services sold-mortuaries and cemeteries  
Total benefits and expenses (9,074,713) (7,408,845)  
Earnings before income taxes  
Income tax expense  
Net earnings  
Identifiable assets (93,063,440) (93,174,569)  
Goodwill