January 15, 1975 – December 25, 2024
Ronda Pearman, 49, of Eagle Butte, peacefully entered the spirit world on Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at Monument Health in Rapid City.
Funeral services were held January 3, 2025 at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Eagle Butte. Burial followed at the Mossman Cemetery at Ridgeview.
Ronda Lynn Pearman was born during a blizzard on January 15, 1975 in Eagle Butte to Ronald and Nita K. (Marshall) Pearman. She attended school in Eagle Butte, later completing her G.E.D. at Takini. She attended Haskell Indian Nation University in Lawrence, KS in 1998 and 1999.
Ronda returned home and worked for Walter Miner Law Enforcement facility as a detention officer and also as a clerk of courts for CRST Tribal Courts.
On May 27, 2008, Ronda welcomed her son, Layton. She raised him and he became her main focus and love of her life.
During Ronda’s life, she had some health issues, primarily Type 1 diabetes which continued until her passing.
Ronda was a hard-core Dallas Cowboys fan. She thrived on helping her family and friends with anything and everything.
Ronda is survived by her son, Layton Lyle Lloyd; her mother, Nita Pearman; brothers Marshall “Hoss” (Tanya) Pearman, Lawrence “L’Jay” Pearman, and Chad Pearman; nieces Amira, Taya, Ava, Ashlyn, and Lexi; nephews Hudson, Halsey, Asher, and Jo; and several other nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her angel baby; her father, Ronald Pearman; brother Chas E. Pearman; grandmothers Ruby Marshall and Stella Pearman; grandfathers Irving Marshall and Kenneth Pearman; and other family members.
Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg was in charge of arrangements.