Milton James Jeffries

Milton J. Jeffries, 61, of Eagle Butte, made his journey to the spirit world on Friday, July 25, 2025, near Hurdsfield, ND due to the results of an automobile accident.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. MDT, Monday August 4, 2025, at C-EB Auditorium, Eagle Butte. Burial will follow in the Eagle Butte Cemetery. A wake service will be 7:00 p.m., Sunday August 3, 2025, at the auditorium, with a procession from the 4-Mile at 4:00 p.m.
Milton James Jeffries was born July 18, 1964, in Deadwood, SD to Corrine White Weasel-Janis and Frank Jeffries.
Milton was raised in Dupree, South Dakota, and graduated from Eagle Butte, South Dakota. He had a lifelong passion for sports, including basketball, softball, horseshoes, cornhole, and darts. He also loved fishing and hunting. Milton had a natural talent for nearly everything he pursued. His love for sports took him to many places, and he earned numerous awards over the years doing what he loved most.
Milton is survived by his brothers Mahlon and Waylon Jeffries; sisters: Cathy Jeffries, Karen Jeffries (Ken Birkland), Della Jeffries (Cyril Martinmaas), Debbie Jeffries, Lonnie Jeffries (Michael Ball), and Raylene Marshall (Hunka sister); his children: Amanda LeBeau-Lewis, Thane Jeffries, Austin Jeffries, Nikki Jeffries, and Clay Jeffries; and his grandchildren.
Milton was preceded in death by his mother, Corrine White Weasel-Janis; father, Frank Jeffries; grandparents, Oscar and Ester (Ward) White Weasel, Mahlon Oscar Jeffries and Jenny (Drury) Jeffries; uncles: Timothy and Louie White Weasel; and nephews: Kyle and Wade Jeffries and Quentin LeCompte.
Luce Funeral Home of Gettysburg has been entrusted with Milton's arrangements.