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Tevin Tyon

PINE RIDGE, South Dakota

December 28, 1994 - May 23, 2016

Tevin Tyon Obituary

Tevin Louis Tyon was born on December 28, 1994 in Pine Ridge, SD to Dorothy Tyon and Jodie Plenty Wounds, Sr. Tevin began his school years at Pine Ridge Head Start and graduated from the Pine Ridge High School in 2013. While in high school, Tevin joined the JROTC in which he was active from 2009-2013. Tevin joined the National Guard and was committed to his 155th engineering company out of Rapid City, SD. Tevin was deployed to Kuwait in August of 2015 and returned home in April 2016. Tevin was very proud to serve his country and was promoted to Specialist SPC-4 in January of 2016. Tevin enjoyed spending time with family and friends, riding his motorcycle, listening to Tech Nine music, and his favorite cologne was Sean John “I Am King.” Tevin is going to be missed dearly by his family, especially his Grandma and Grandpa Tyon whom were so proud of him and his accomplishments. Tevin is survived by his mother, Dorothy Tyon of Pine Ridge, SD; his father, Jodie Plenty Wounds of Batesland, SD; sister, Nikita Valdez of Pine Ridge, SD; brothers, Jodie and Lyle Plenty Wounds of Batesland, SD; maternal grandparents, Ben and Clementine Tyon of Pine Ridge, SD; paternal grandfather, Pete Plenty Wounds, Sr.; godparents, Louis Tyon, Sr. of Park City, UT, Charleen Eagle Elk and Suzy Mesteth of Pine Ridge, SD; special friend, Kiona Hopkins; nieces, Beyonne Rose and Leyna Jaslene; nephew, Chevy Cruz; and godsons, King Tyon and Dayton Eagle Bull all of Pine Ridge, SD. Tevin was preceded in death by his grandmother, Dorothy Plenty Wounds; aunt, Bayonne Tyon; and cousins, Michelle Pourier and Toby Eagle Bull Wake Services: One night wake service starting at 5:00 PM, Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Pine Ridge High School Gymnasium in Pine Ridge, SD Funeral Services: 1:00 PM, Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Pine Ridge High School Gymnasium in Pine Ridge, SD Officiating: RT Rev. Bishop John Tarrant and The Rev. Harold Eagle Bull Traditional Lakota Services: Mr. Leonard Crow Dog Burial Services: 9:00 AM, Saturday, May 28, 2016 at the Black Hills National Cemetery in Sturgis, SD Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD

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