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Garlon Lee Williamson Sr.

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Garlon Lee Williamson Sr.

Birth
Death
26 Dec 2009 (aged 67)
Burial
Crow Agency, Big Horn County, Montana, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.6058822, Longitude: -107.4741321
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Son of Dexter williamson Jr and Lorraine Morrison

CROW AGENCY — Garlon Williamson, 67, of Crow Agency, passed to the other side camp on Dec. 26, 2009.

Dea’xkaache daxkas’ “High Eagle” was born June 9, 1942, in Crow Agency, a son of Lorraine Morrison and Dexter Williamson Jr. His maternal grandparents Allie and Marcia Morrison raised him in the Big Horn Mountains on the buffalo pasture. He received his education in Lodge Grass, enlisted in the U.S. Army and later received his honorable discharge.

Garlon married Irma Jean Killsnight and was widowed. He married Pansy Dawes and the couple later divorced.  He was a member of the Zion II Church, Lodge Grass Church, Piegan Clan and was a child of the Newly Made Lodge. He worked for the BIA Irrigation, St. Labre Mission and numerous capacities for the Crow Tribe including as a policeman and as a member of the Oil and Gas Committee. He enjoyed making his yard the best possible in the area.

His parents; daughters Crystal Little Light and Fairalee Williamson; granddaughter Jazmine Morning; sisters Anna Cashen and Maude Williamson; adopted mother Gloria Medicine Crow; brothers Melvin Paul, Virgil and Oliver Williamson preceded Garlon in death.

Survivors include his daughters Ester, Olivia and Johnella Williamson, Mary (Jeremy) Whiteman, LaVern Takes Horse, Janet Big Lake, Maria (George) Pretty Weasel, Sharon Stands, Loretta (Clinton) Stewart and Melveen (Vernon) Fisher; his sons Ronald Sr., Paul Jr., Hub, Aaron and Garlon (Garla) Williamson Jr. and Jasper (Remy) Half; his stepchildren whom he raised as his own Janet (Shobe) Little Light, Lyndon (Bobbie), Georgiann, Lyle (Otelia) and George (Gloria) Old Elk III; 16 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; his sisters Ada (Floyd) Horn, Senora (James) Tushka, LaVern (Tronson) Big Hair, Olive Williamson, Julie (Elmer) Yarlott Jr., Ursula Rides the Horse, Beldine (Dillard) Bird in Ground Sr., Diane (Andrew) Russell, Garnett (Sterling) Watan, Lorraine (Joe) Bear Cloud, Gail Red Wolf, Clara Belle and Violet Hugs, Paulette and Arvilla Not Afraid; his brothers Lawrence (Blue Sky) Big Hair Sr., Paul (Carla) Morning, Bouyer Thomas LaForge, Ronnie (Clarice) Medicine Crow, Benito (Kathy), James, Larry (Judy) and Floyd Morrison Jr., Tommy (Mildred) Carpenter, David (Bernadine) Bad Bear Sr., Myron (Victoria) and Wesley (Melissa) Falls Down Jr., Aaron (Althea), Oliver (Lucille) and Chuck (Johnann) Yarlott; a sister-in-law Ruby Williamson; his aunts Mary Carpenter and Caroline Mountain Sheep; his uncle Joe Medicine Crow; as well as his extended family including the Falls Down, Yarlott, Not Afraid, Morrison, Bad Bear, Wilkinson, Hugs, Iron, Carpenter, Don’t Mix, Mountain Sheep, Watan, Medicine Crow, Nomee, Humphrey, Venne, Whiteman, Old Horn, Bear Cloud, Old Coyote, Bad Boy, Bear Claw, Goes Ahead, DeCrane, Pretty Paint, Stops, Grey Bull, Pretty Weasel, Walking Bear, Red Wolf, Old Crow, Spotted Horse, Bear Ground/Stewart, Other Medicine, Bull Chief, Firebear, Round Face, White Clay, Alden, Big Lake and the North Dakota families. Our family is very large; if we have missed you please accept our apology.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 29, in the Bullis Funeral Chapel. Interment with military honors will follow in the Crow Agency Cemetery. Bullis Mortuary of Hardin has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Son of Dexter williamson Jr and Lorraine Morrison

CROW AGENCY — Garlon Williamson, 67, of Crow Agency, passed to the other side camp on Dec. 26, 2009.

Dea’xkaache daxkas’ “High Eagle” was born June 9, 1942, in Crow Agency, a son of Lorraine Morrison and Dexter Williamson Jr. His maternal grandparents Allie and Marcia Morrison raised him in the Big Horn Mountains on the buffalo pasture. He received his education in Lodge Grass, enlisted in the U.S. Army and later received his honorable discharge.

Garlon married Irma Jean Killsnight and was widowed. He married Pansy Dawes and the couple later divorced.  He was a member of the Zion II Church, Lodge Grass Church, Piegan Clan and was a child of the Newly Made Lodge. He worked for the BIA Irrigation, St. Labre Mission and numerous capacities for the Crow Tribe including as a policeman and as a member of the Oil and Gas Committee. He enjoyed making his yard the best possible in the area.

His parents; daughters Crystal Little Light and Fairalee Williamson; granddaughter Jazmine Morning; sisters Anna Cashen and Maude Williamson; adopted mother Gloria Medicine Crow; brothers Melvin Paul, Virgil and Oliver Williamson preceded Garlon in death.

Survivors include his daughters Ester, Olivia and Johnella Williamson, Mary (Jeremy) Whiteman, LaVern Takes Horse, Janet Big Lake, Maria (George) Pretty Weasel, Sharon Stands, Loretta (Clinton) Stewart and Melveen (Vernon) Fisher; his sons Ronald Sr., Paul Jr., Hub, Aaron and Garlon (Garla) Williamson Jr. and Jasper (Remy) Half; his stepchildren whom he raised as his own Janet (Shobe) Little Light, Lyndon (Bobbie), Georgiann, Lyle (Otelia) and George (Gloria) Old Elk III; 16 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; his sisters Ada (Floyd) Horn, Senora (James) Tushka, LaVern (Tronson) Big Hair, Olive Williamson, Julie (Elmer) Yarlott Jr., Ursula Rides the Horse, Beldine (Dillard) Bird in Ground Sr., Diane (Andrew) Russell, Garnett (Sterling) Watan, Lorraine (Joe) Bear Cloud, Gail Red Wolf, Clara Belle and Violet Hugs, Paulette and Arvilla Not Afraid; his brothers Lawrence (Blue Sky) Big Hair Sr., Paul (Carla) Morning, Bouyer Thomas LaForge, Ronnie (Clarice) Medicine Crow, Benito (Kathy), James, Larry (Judy) and Floyd Morrison Jr., Tommy (Mildred) Carpenter, David (Bernadine) Bad Bear Sr., Myron (Victoria) and Wesley (Melissa) Falls Down Jr., Aaron (Althea), Oliver (Lucille) and Chuck (Johnann) Yarlott; a sister-in-law Ruby Williamson; his aunts Mary Carpenter and Caroline Mountain Sheep; his uncle Joe Medicine Crow; as well as his extended family including the Falls Down, Yarlott, Not Afraid, Morrison, Bad Bear, Wilkinson, Hugs, Iron, Carpenter, Don’t Mix, Mountain Sheep, Watan, Medicine Crow, Nomee, Humphrey, Venne, Whiteman, Old Horn, Bear Cloud, Old Coyote, Bad Boy, Bear Claw, Goes Ahead, DeCrane, Pretty Paint, Stops, Grey Bull, Pretty Weasel, Walking Bear, Red Wolf, Old Crow, Spotted Horse, Bear Ground/Stewart, Other Medicine, Bull Chief, Firebear, Round Face, White Clay, Alden, Big Lake and the North Dakota families. Our family is very large; if we have missed you please accept our apology.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 29, in the Bullis Funeral Chapel. Interment with military honors will follow in the Crow Agency Cemetery. Bullis Mortuary of Hardin has been entrusted with the arrangements.


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