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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Operations) (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jan. 03, 2020
USD ($)
funeral_home_and_cemetery
Mar. 31, 2021
USD ($)
segment
states
divestiture
funeral_homes
cemeteries
Mar. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2020
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Depreciation expense   $ 3,400 $ 3,600        
Number of business segments | segment   2          
Amortization Of Cemetery Property   $ 1,500 900        
Trade and financed receivables   $ 22,278         $ 23,678
The percentage of trust assets in custody of institution receiving trust management services   80.00%          
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for bad debts   $ 25,585         25,103
Preneed receivables   21,533         21,081
Bad debt expense   588 690        
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Net Of Uncertain Tax Positions   $ (5,641) $ 2,150        
Income taxes before discrete items   31.00% 33.60%        
Goodwill, Impairment Loss   $ 0       $ 13,632  
Unearned finance charges associated with receivables   4,508         4,348
Amortization of capitalized commissions and non-compete agreements   152 $ 141        
Accumulated Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment   $ (48,100)         (46,600)
Option to renew lease   26 years          
Property, plant and equipment, gross             $ 101,100
Proceeds from divestitures and sale of other assets   $ 2,800 78        
Property, Plant and Equipment, Disposals   1,500          
Property, Plant and Equipment, Additions   (4,300) (2,700)        
Total benefit for income taxes   $ 5,641 $ (2,150)        
Number of Businesses Sold | divestiture   2          
Funeral And Cemetery [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Threshold period past due in which statements are sent   30 days          
Threshold period past due in which past due notification letters are sent   45 days          
Cemetery              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Threshold period past due in which past due notification letters are sent   15 days          
Funeral homes [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Number of owned and operated funeral homes (in Funeral Homes) | funeral_homes   173          
Number of states in which Company operates | states   26          
Revenue, Percentage   75.00%          
Cemeteries [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Number of states in which Company operates | states   12          
Number of owned and operated cemeteries (in Cemetaries) | cemeteries   32          
Revenue, Percentage   25.00%          
Lafayette, California [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Number of Businesses Acquired | funeral_home_and_cemetery 1            
Purchase price $ 33,000            
Payments to acquire businesses   $ 28,000     $ 5,000    
Minimum [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Service Contract, Term   8 years          
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract   1 year          
Lessee, Finance Lease, Term of Contract   10 years          
Maximum [Member]              
Organization Description and Operations [Line Items]              
Service Contract, Term   10 years   10 years      
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract   19 years          
Lessee, Finance Lease, Term of Contract   40 years