Funeral Services for 37-year old Christopher Long Visitor are Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 3:00 at the Ivis Long Visitor residence on Little’s Flat near Oglala, SD, with traditional Lakota services by the Wanbli Mani Sundancers
Burial is at the Jumping Bull-Black Elk Family Cemetery in Oglala
A one-night wake service starts Friday, August 6, at 4:00, also at the Ivis Long Visitor residence
Christopher Lee Long Visitor “Tokeya Ekete” was born on July 18, 1984 in Pine Ridge, SD to Angie Two Lance and Ivis Long Visitor, Sr. Christopher made his journey to the Spirit World on July 31, 2021 in Okaton, SD.
Christopher is survived by his father, Ivis Long Visitor, Sr.; children, Autumn Long Visitor, Antwon Long Visitor, Diana Long Visitor, Mia Long Visitor, Dani Rae Martin, Briana Plenty Arrows, Rylan Bagola, and Chelsea Rouillard; sisters, Ylene Long Visitor, Leah Long Visitor, Sadie Long Visitor, and Carlene Long Visitor; brothers, Ernest Long Visitor and Ivis Long Visitor, Jr.; aunts, Carmelita Long Visitor, Yvonne Long Visitor, Beverly Two Lance, and Violet Two Lance; uncles, Gaylen Holy Rock and Terry Two Lance; hunka parents, Dee & Red Two Bulls; and hunka daughter, Marlee Goings.
Christopher was preceded in death by his mother, Angie Two Lance; brother, Shilo Long Visitor; cousin, Robert He Crow; aunt & uncles, Vincent Two Lance, Diane He Crow, Al Weasel Bear, and Fontanelle Afraid of Bear, Jr.; grandparents, Roselyn (Jumping Bull) Holy Rock, Rex Long Visitor, Jr., Ernest Two Lance, Mary (Featherman) Two Lance, and Beatrice Weasel Bear.
Pallbearers will be Alton Black Tail Deer, Marvin Ross, Travis Mesteth, Jon Reed, Harley “Mister” Cortier, Steve Ross, DJ Cortier, and Austin Cuny.
Honorary pallbearers will be Two Lance Family, Yellow Hair Family, Jumping Bull Family, Black Elk Family, He Crow Family, Plenty Arrows Family, Tobacco Family, Cottier Family, Bravo Family, Cross Family, Holy Rock Family, Afraid of Bear Family, Abourezk Family, Arlette & Kindle Brought Plenty & Family, Garrett Two Bulls, Hatti & Jamie He Crow & Family, Harold “Bro” Two Bulls, Jr., Lance Fills Pipe, Wesley Shangreau, Gummer Garnier, Karen Red Elk & Family, Sandy & Emerson Spider, June Braveheart & Family, Jerry Two Bulls & Family, Rockyford Royals, and All Friends & Relatives who we may have missed.
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD