SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
X	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* MDC MANAGEMENT CO IV LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800 (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol STONEMOR PARTNERS LP [ STON ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/21/2007
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) Form filed by One Reporting Person X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Units representing limited partnership interests	12/21/2007		S(1)		903,490	D	$19.15(2)	0	I	By McCown De Leeuw and Co. IV, L.P.(3)
Common Units representing limited partnership interests	12/21/2007		S(1)		18,590	D	$19.15(2)	0	I	By McCown De Leeuw and Co. IV Associates, L.P.(3)
Common Units representing limited partnership interests	12/21/2007		S(1)		14,407	D	$19.15(2)	0	I	By Delta Fund, LLC(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* MDC MANAGEMENT CO IV LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800 (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* De Leeuw David (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800` (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Delta Fund, LLC (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800 (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* McCown De Leeuw & Co. IV Associates, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800 (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* McCown De Leeuw & Co. IV, L.P. (Last) (First) (Middle) 950 TOWER LANE SUITE 800 (Street) FOSTER CITY CA 94404 (City) (State) (Zip) Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sale of common units representing limited partner interests (the "Units") by McCown De Leeuw and Co. IV, L.P., a California limited partnership ("MDCIV"), McCown De Leeuw and Co. IV Associates, L.P., a California limited partnership ("MDCIVA") and Delta Fund, LLC, a California limited liability company ("Delta"), was part of an underwritten offering discussed in the definitive prospectus supplement of StoneMor Partners L.P. (the "Issuer") dated December 17, 2007 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on December 18, 2007, supplementing the prospectus dated December 7, 2007 filed as part of the Issuer's registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-144453) with the Commission on July 10, 2007. The offering closed and the Units were sold on December 21, 2007.

2. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement dated December 17, 2007 among Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representative of the underwriters identified therein, the Issuer and the selling unitholders identified therein, the purchase price paid by the underwriters for the Units reflected the underwriting discount.

3. MDC Management Company IV, LLC, a California limited liability company ("MDC Management"), is the general partner of MDCIV and MDCIVA and, as such, controls MDCIV and MDCIVA. George E. McCown, Robert B. Hellman, Jr. and David E. De Leeuw are managing members of MDC Management and, as such, collectively control MDC Management. Messrs. Hellman, McCown and De Leeuw, collectively, have investment and voting control over the securities held by Delta. MDCIV, MDCIVA, MDC Management and Messrs. Hellman and McCown file Section 16 reports separately from the Reporting Persons. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks:

	/s/ Robert B. Hellman, Jr., Managing Member	12/21/2007
	David E. De Leeuw, by Pamela Swain, Attorney-In-Fact	12/21/2007
	Delts Fund, LLC, by Robert B. Hellman, Jr., Member	12/21/2007
	McCown De Leeuw & Co. IV Associates, L.P., by MDC Management Co. IV, LLC, by Robert B. Hellman, Jr., Managing Member	12/21/2007
	McCown De Leeuw & Co. IV, L.P., by MDC Management Co. IV, LLC, by Robert B. Hellman, Jr., Managing Member	12/21/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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