Funeral services for 40-year old Nehemiah Black Bear are , Thurs, Feb 1, 2024 at 10:00 at St Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Rapid City, SD, with Father Joe Hubbard officiating.
Burial is at the Pine Lawn Memorial Park in Rapid City
Visitation is Wed, Jan 31, from 3:00 to 9:00, also at St Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Rapid City with evening services at 7:00
Online condolences may be left at siouxfuneralhome.com
Nehemiah Steven Black Bear was born on April 20, 1983 in Rapid City, SD to Garnette Black Bear Jr and Victoria E LeBeau. Nehemiah made his journey to the Spirit World on Jan 21, 2024 in Sioux Falls, SD.
Nehemiah is survived by his sisters Garnet Black Bear of Rapid City; Velvet Black Bear of Los Angeles, CA; Kira Black Bear of Sioux Falls; Lacy Frost and Cassandra Frost, both of Hermiston, OR; Bonnie Buchanan of Palisades, CA; and Anita Black Bear of Rapid City; twin brother Jeremiah A Black Bear of Sioux Falls; and brothers Ian M LeBeau and Philip Black Bear both of Rapid City.
Nehemiah was preceded in death by his mother Victoria E LeBeau; grandparents Helen Hayes, Ruby Glenn-LeBeau, Garnette “Buzzy” Black Bear, and Lawerance A LeBeau; and brother Marcus Stevenson.
Pallbearers will be Jeremiah Black Bear, Eliseo Black Bear, Vincent Lopez, Robert Long, Donivan Long, Ryan Black Bear, and Jason Black Bear.
Honorary pallbearers will be David Black Bear, Letecia Black Bear, Kira Black Bear, Nathan Middletent, Natasha Middletent, and all family, friends, & relatives.
Arrangements entrusted with Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD