Darrell Wayne Bad Sr.

Darrell Wayne Bad Sr. obituary, PORCUPINE, SD

Darrell Wayne Bad Sr.

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Darrell Bad Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sioux Funeral Home on Mar. 30, 2026.
Darrell Wayne Lays Bad, Sr. was born on April 9, 1966 in Pine Ridge, SD to Ramsey Lays Bad. Darrell made his journey to the Spirit World on March 27, 2026 at his home in Evergreen, SD

Darrell is survived by his children, Miriam (Shawn) Rowland, Jennifer, Ashley, Ranzle (Gypsy), and Darrel, Jr.; grandchildren, Luke, Gabriella, Sapheria, Olivia Gourd, Kaleb, Amari, Edellia, Zenith, Mallory, Shavonne, & Aurelia; brothers, David (Ella) Lays Bad and James Lays Bad; and hunka daughter, Ashton.

Darrell was preceded in death by his father, Ramsey Lays Bad; brothers, Dennis Lays Bad and Robert Lays Bad; sisters, Esther Rose Lays Bad and Jennifer Lays Bad; and hunka son, Jesse Kills Back.

Pallbearers will be Darrell Lays Bad, Jr., Ranzle Lays Bad, Alfred Byrd, Lewis Crazy Thunder, Shawn Rowland, Tim Shoulder Blade, James Lays Bad, Ted Pourier, Sr., Luke Lays Bad, Frank Thunder Horse, Michael Lays Bad, Napoleon Lays Bad, and Gunner Cross.

Honorary pallbearers will be All Close Friends, Lewis Crazy Thunder, Frank Thunder Horse, Numpa & Zuya White Plume & Families, Marvin Left Hand & Family, Roz & Jay Perisian, Iva Jo Ruff, Mauri Kingi, Tilly & Twila White Crane, Garrell Little, Yvette Jelaous, Jennifer George & Family, Irene American Horse & Family, Timothy Shoulder Blade & Family, Renessa Shoulder Blade & Family, Lavan Yankton & Boys, Verola Spider & Family, Stanley Little Boy & Family, Margie Byrd & Family, Charlene Byrd , Lori Yellow Boy & Family, Thomas Mills, Jesse Grass & Family, Cleveland Buckman, Muggs Cross & Family, Ella Coleman & Family, Tally Plume, Sis Iron Cloud, Terry Weston, Carmen Weston & Family, Twila & Marvin Iron Boy, Ty Lunderman & Family, Davey Pourier & Family, Darrell Prairie Chicken, Lula Bettelyoun, Dale Pine, Sr., Beulah White Crane, Ruby Tail & Gypsy Cross, Violet Good Crow & Family, Didier Dupont, Melvin Young Bear, Kevin Shot With Arrow, Craig Weston, Robert American Horse, Fabian Black Bull, Kristina DuBray & Family, Joe Carbajal & Family, Valerie & Sioux Dawn Janis & Family, Donni Williams, Ted Pourier, Sr., Tedine Pourier & Family, Matthew, Damien, & Payton Kills Back, Troy Scott Weston, Max William, Kimberly Standing Soldier, Bryan Sr. & Morris Brewer, Harold Hollow Horn, Tom Hollow Horn, Feather Earring Family, Brings Plenty Family, Light House Church, Lakota Track Club, Porcupine Lays Bad Boxing Club, Martinez Boxing Club, Porcupine School Staff, Oglala Lakota County Schools, Pine Ridge E.R., EMT Staff, Public Safety, Rapid City Monument, Sioux Falls, Hospital, Lori & Gary at the Dreamcenter, and All Friends & Relatives.

Wake Services: Two night wake service starting at 2:30 PM, Friday, April 10, 2026 at the Porcupine School Gym in Porcupine, SD with evening services starting at 7:00 PM each night and military roll call following the evening services on Saturday, April 11, 2026.

Funeral Services: 11:00 AM, Sunday, April 12, 2026 at the Porcupine School Gymnasium in Porcupine, SD

Officiating: Pastor David Lays Bad

Burial Services: Body of Christ Cemetery, Porcupine, SD

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

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Porcupine School Gymnasium

Porcupine, SD, PORCUPINE, SD 57770

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Porcupine, SD, PORCUPINE, SD 57770

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