Welcome to New Dawn Cremations and PCS (Professional Crematory Services), the only direct disposition establishment and crematory serving Lincoln and Otero counties. Family owned and managed, we are able to take care of you or your loved one in a simple, dignified and affordable manner. "You Never Leave Our Care..."
Our staff is well-trained and professional. Our crematory operators are Certified Crematory Operators. Our cremation equipment is state-of-the-art and is regularly serviced. It is our privilege and honor to carefully and completely take care of those people who have placed their trust in New Dawn Cremations. "You Never Leave Our Care..."
Since we own and operate the crematory, we can assure you continuous caring service throughout the entire cremation arrangement - no need to ship to out-of-town third-party crematories. We take care of every aspect of the cremation process, and adhere to strict identification procedures. "You Never Leave Our Care..."
Our honest service and commitment to excellence have served our customers well, and you can rest assured that we can assist you in your time of need. Whether you have come to our site for information about an upcoming cremation service or to make arrangements for one, we hope the information you find here will be helpful.
MANDATORY STATUTORY NOTICE:
New Dawn Cremations is licensed by the State of New Mexico to perform services as a direct disposer. A direct disposer is required by law to provide you with the following information in writing, prior to the time of direct disposition, to advise you that we are prohibited by law from engaging in the following activities:
a. We cannot participate in any rites or ceremonies in connection with the final disposition of the remains/cremains;
b. We cannot provide facilities for rites or ceremonies in connection with the final disposition of the remains/cremains;
c. We are not authorized or licensed to embalm any deceased person;
d. We cannot permit the viewing of the deceased except for identification purposes, not to exceed 30 minutes;
e. Any funeral merchandise, and the price thereof, purchased from our facility, does not include any rites or ceremonies or other use of our facilities not inherent to the direct disposition;
f. We are authorized to transport, or cause transportation of a deceased, to a place where services will be conducted with the body or cremains present, provided the person accepting the body/cremains at that location is the person who has the right to control the disposition of the body/cremains and executes a Release accepting the body/cremains. HOWEVER, WE CANNOT THEREAFTER TRANSPORT THE BODY OR CREMAINS TO ANY PLACE FOR FINAL DISPOSITION.
g. Further, we cannot transport a body /cremains to any location, except directly to the PCS Crematory, unless an agent who has the right to control the disposition of the body/cremains executes a release accepting the body/cremains.