Preneed Cemetery Receivables (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
| Preneed Cemetery Receivables [Abstract] |
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| Term of sales contract for cemetery interment rights, maximum (in Duration) |
5 years
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| Preneed Receivables |
$ 36.8
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| Balance of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights |
27.0
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| Balance of receivables for preneed cemetery interment related products and services |
9.8
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| Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services presented in accounts receivables |
11.2
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| Amount of receivables for preneed cemetery interment rights and related products and services presented in preneed receivables |
25.6
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| Unearned finance charges associated with receivables |
$ 5.3
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$ 5.2
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| Past due notifications starting date (in Days) |
15 days
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| Accounts receivable allowance percentage on contracts past due 120 days or more (in Percent) |
100.00%
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| Number of days past due contractual payments are when they are provided for with a one hundred percent allowance (in Days) |
90 days
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| Percent of total receivables which are 120 days or more past due (in Percent) |
4.90%
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