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Cemetery Perpetual Care Trusts Long-term Receivable and Investment (Details) (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Long-term receivable and investment components [Line Items]
Cemetery perpetual care trust investments	$ 1,018,188	$ 987,019
Cemetery Perpetual Care [Member]
Long-term receivable and investment components [Line Items]
Trust investments, at market	956,254	922,228
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents	61,934	64,791
Cemetery perpetual care trust investments	$ 1,018,188	$ 987,019

The carrying amounts of cash and cash equivalent items which are restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Restrictions may include legally restricted deposits held as compensating balances against borrowing arrangements, contracts entered into with others, or entity statements of intention with regard to particular deposits; however, time deposits and short-term certificates of deposit are not generally included in legally restricted deposits. Excludes compensating balance arrangements that are not agreements which legally restrict the use of cash amounts shown on the balance sheet. This element is for unclassified presentations; for classified presentations there is a separate and distinct element.

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