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Carriage Services Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule

November 1, 2007 at 12:00 AM EDT

HOUSTON, Oct 19, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) today announced plans to release 2007 third quarter results on Thursday, November 1, 2007 after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Carriage Services has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet, for Friday, November 2, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. eastern time.

    What:     Carriage Services Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call

    When:     Friday, November 2, 2007 -- 10:00 a.m. eastern time

    How:      Live via phone -- By dialing 303-205-0033 and asking for the
              Carriage Services call at least 10 minutes prior to the start
              time -- OR live over the Internet by logging on to the web
              address below.

    Where:    http://www.carriageservices.com


A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available through November 9, 2007 and may be accessed by dialing 303-590-3000 and using pass code 11100075#. An audio archive will also be available on the company's website at http://www.carriageservices.com shortly after the call and will be accessible for approximately 90 days. For more information, please contact Karen Roan at DRG&E at 713-529-6600 or email kcroan@drg-e.com.

Carriage Services is a leading provider of death care services and merchandise in the United States. As of October 19, 2007, Carriage operates 134 funeral homes in 27 states and 32 cemeteries in 11 states.

    Contacts:    Mel Payne, Chairman & CEO
                 Joe Saporito, CFO
                 Carriage Services, Inc.
                 713-332-8400

                 Ken Dennard / ksdennard@drg-e.com
                 Kip Rupp / krupp@drg-e.com
                 DRG&E  / 713-529-6600

SOURCE Carriage Services, Inc.

http://www.carriageservices.com

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