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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 15, 2016
USD ($)
funeral_homes
installment
Nov. 08, 2016
USD ($)
Sep. 20, 2016
USD ($)
May 31, 2016
USD ($)
funeral_homes
installment
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
funeral_homes
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Consideration transferred           $ 32,755
Payments to acquire businesses           23,871
Present value of future deferred payments           $ 8,880
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes           6
Houston, Texas [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Consideration transferred $ 10,100 $ 6,800   $ 10,200    
Payments to acquire businesses 8,000 3,500   6,720    
Present value of future deferred payments $ 2,095 3,300   $ 3,500    
Number of installment payments | installment 60     80    
Installment payment $ 0 $ 400   $ 100    
Deferred payment period 5 years 10 years   20 years    
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes       2   2
Burlington/Graham, North Carolina [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes 2         2
Burlington, North Carolina [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes 1          
Graham, North Carolina [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes 1          
Madera, California [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Payments to acquire businesses     $ 5,650      
Number of funeral homes acquired | funeral_homes           1
Tennessee and North Carolina Funeral Homes            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business combination, purchase price           $ 15,018
Service Corporation International (SCI)            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Acquired real estate         $ 2,700  
Long-term Debt | Houston, Texas [Member]            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Deferred payments $ 2,500 $ 4,500   $ 6,500