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05/06/2016 - Albert Lee Sharp Jr.
Mass of Christian Burial for Albert Lee Sharp Jr. “Tatanka ob Mani,” age 51, will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 6, 2016 at the American Horse School in Allen, SD with Father Rick Abert, S.J., officiating.
Burial will be at the Sharp Family Cemetery in Allen, SD.
A one-night wake service will start at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the American Horse School in Allen, SD with Rosary services starting at 7:00 PM.
Albert was born August 1, 1964 to Julia Richards and Albert Sharp Sr. Albert served on Public Safety from 1988 to 1993 and then on the Empowerment Zone Board from 1999 to 2008. Albert was also the district chairman from 2000 to 2006 and also served as the East Bear Creek Community Chairman from 2008 to 2012. Most recently, Albert was the Service Center Data clerk since 1997, and the most important role of his career was being a School Board Member for AmericanHorseSchool since 2002, because he cared so much about the students.
Albert is survived by wife Lola Wilcox-Sharp of Allen, SD; sons Justin (Cassie) Sharp and Brad “Buzz” Sharp of Allen, SD; apples of his eyes, granddaughter Laylah “BooBoo” and grandson Tanner “Gus” Sharp of Allen, SD; sisters Carmen (John) Cedar Face of Rapid City, SD and LaVonne McCollam of Allen, SD; brothers Roger (Karla) Sharp and Jerry (Delinda) Sharp of Allen, SD, and son and daughter Guy and Tashina Fransua of Long Valley, SD.
Albert was preceded in death by his parents; brother Robert “Bob” Sharp; sister Alberta Sharp; and nephew Sean Cedar Face.
Sioux Funeral Home of Pine Ridge, SD is in charge of arrangements for Albert Lee Sharp Jr. “Tatanka ob Mani.”
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