Joel Thomas Patton Obituary
The passing of Joel Thomas Patton (Manderson, South Dakota) occurred on October 16, 2026. Joel, born on February 14, 1977 in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Lloyd Thomas Patton, Jr.; his stepfather David Iron; his siblings, Jolene Patton, Jess Patton and David Iron; his pet Konrad Iron; and his grandparents, Lloyd Patton, Sr., Lillian Cottier, Rudolph and Madeline Bissonette (Little Dog).
He is survived by: his mother Loveletta Iron (Bissonette); his stepmother Bobette Patton; his children, Eric Condon, Dale Condon, Victoria Jumping Eagle and Clarissa Patton; his sisters, Jovannah Patton and Lynn Iron (Danielle); his pets, Sonni Jimenez (Isaac, Sr.), Shelly Grinnell, John Waters, Cy Patton, Bo Patton, Margaret Cody and Tawni Patton; his sisters, Theresa Zimiga and Melissa Iron Cloud; and his uncles, Richard, Deven Winters, Francisco Banda, Jr., Gabriel Woody (Liliana) and Maple Wood Northside (Delores Viola). He is also survived by grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, & nephews.
A wake was held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Wounded Knee District School (114 Manderson School Rd, Manderson-White Horse Creek, SD 57756). A funeral service was held on Sunday, October 25th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
