SDMS has contracted with local independent mortuaries to provide six basic plans (2 burial and 4 cremation plans):
- Direct cremation, minimal service
- Direct Cremation, minimal service with unwitnessed scattering of ashes at sea or USPS delivery of ashes.
- Immediate burial, simple casket
- Traditional funeral and burial, full service, including casket
- Traditional funeral with cremation, chapel
- Cremation with memorial service