Carla Lou Arrow

Carla Lou Arrow obituary, ALLEN, SD

Carla Lou Arrow

Carla Arrow Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sioux Funeral Home on Sep. 30, 2025.
Carla Lou Shot With Arrow was born on January 25, 1978 in Pine Ridge, SD to Charles Shot With Arrow and Florence Longman-Shot With Arrow. Carla made her journey to the Spirit World on September 27, 2025 at the Bennett County Hospital in Martin, SD.

Carla is survived by her Husband, Larry Richards; Daughters, Lariana (Kyle), Larissa, Leilani, Heaven Richards; Son, Logan Richards; Brothers, Travis (Anita) Thunder Bull, Charles, Jr., Trudell, Milo, Deon Shot With Arrow; Granddaughter, Bailey Black Crow; Sisters, Stephanie Fire Thunder, Charlene, Chastity, Charmayne, Deann, Tina, Jessica Shot With Arrow, Sonja Shot With Arrow; Godmother, Barbara Dull Knife; Uncles, Egan Longman, Dennis Wounded Head

Carla was preceded in death by her Mother, Florence Longman-Shot With Arrow; Father, Charles Shot With Arrow; Daughter, Jada Ryen Richards; Sister, Carilla Sue Shot With Arrow; Granddaughter, Lara Running Hawk; Maternal Grandparents, Cecelia Longman, Edison Longman; Paternal Grandparents, Louise Shot With Arrow, Leroy Janis

Pallbearers will be Dawn Armas, Anita Richards, Cecelia Longman, Aliana Gay, Kay Bear Killer, Jasmine Doyle, Kimberly Red Feather, Denna Eagle Elk

Honorary pallbearers will be Jaecy, Storm, Laney, Malcolm, Bryson, Bri'elle, Bobby, Bella, Jordan, Bailey, Maizee Thunder Bull, Albert Gay, Ashanti, Leighton, Clayton, Juanita & Family, Lenny, Lawrence Richards, Brianna Hopkins, Faith Richards & Family, Bertha Conroy & Family, John Conroy, Rena Conroy & Family, Connie (Archie) Sierra & Family, Sophia (Craig) & Family, Chanda, Chandler, Chaney, Chandlin Brave Heart, Adelyn, Arvella, Emily, Bernice Catches, Dorothy Nelson, Maria Poor Bear, Dustin Tallman & Family, Reno Richards & Family, Shirely (John) May & Family, Leonard Yellow Hawk, Nicole, Sydney Richards, Tony Tallman & Family, Manny Bear Killer & Family, Dean Bear Killer & Family, Kay Bear Killer & Family, Pheobe Mae Tallman & Family, Adam Tallman & Family, Dave Tallman & Family, Sunshine Tallman & Family, Tracy (Oliver) Plenty Arrows & Family, Darwin, Enoch Plenty Arrows, Chastity, Giana, Jasmine Doyle, Charmayne (Larry) & Family, Carlos, Landon, Samuel Plenty Arrows, Charlene (Clyde) Blacksmith, Cherise, Carissa, Cassara, Tocarra, Samara Blacksmith, Charlie, Charisma, Jessica Shot With Arrow, Lily, Alila, Lexi, Alicia, Tina Shot With Arrow, Wakinyan, Ryleigh, Charles Shot With Arrow, Jr., Moneciah, Trudell Shot With Arrow, Silas, Cecelia, Shilo, Cheyenne, Angelina, Memphis Tallman & Family, Josephine Tallman, Norman Tallman, Deb Black Crow & Family, Nichol Shultz, American Horse School, Prairie Wind Casino, Bennett County Hospital, Richard Yankton, and All Friends and Relatives.

Wake Services: Two night wake services starting 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the American Horse School Gymnasium in Allen, South Dakota

Funeral Services: 3:00 PM, Monday, October 13, 2025 at the American Horse School Gymnasium in Allen, South Dakota

Traditional Lakota Services: TBA

Officiating: Mother Michelle Dayton, and Pastor David Lays Bad

Burial Services: Richards Family Plot, Yellow Bear Canyon, near Allen, SD

Arrangements entrusted with the Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD

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370 Oglala St. P.O. Box 277, Pine Ridge, SD 57770

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