Carriage Services Inc is a personal services company that provides death care services and merchandise to customers in primarily suburban and rural markets within the United States. The company segments its operations into Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations businesses. Within its Funeral Home Operations division, Carriage Services provides traditional burial and cremation funeral services and sells related merchandise, such as caskets and urns, out of its nationwide portfolio of funeral homes. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue from its Funeral Home Operations unit. This income is mainly split between at-need and preneed sales. The Cemetery Operations division primarily sells grave sites, mausoleum space, and grave markers on its cemetery properties.