Dallas G. Pearson | May 31, 1958 - September 24, 2022
Obituaries-Pierre / Posted Sep 28, 2022 | 5:31 AM / 281 views
Funeral services for Dallas G. Pearson, 64, of Oacoma, SD will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Chamberlain with burial in the Swedish Lutheran Cemetery at Ola, SD. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Hickey Funeral Chapel in Chamberlain, SD.
Dallas Gene Pearson was born May 31, 1958 to John and Marilyn (Dewey) Pearson at Ipswich, SD. He attended elementary school at the Richland and America Country Schools in Brule County and then Chamberlain High School. He moved to Gillette, WY where he worked in the oil fields for 30 years before relocating to Nevada with his brother Duane for approximately five years. He returned to Oacoma and began working for RP& H Construction until he was forced to quit because of his health.
He was very proud of his sobriety for the past 15 years. He enjoyed fishing, collecting Chevy’s, and doing mechanic work. He especially loved taking care of his great nephew Mason and also his daily walks and conversation with special friend Rhonda Johnson.
Dallas passed away on September 24, 2022 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD at the age of 64 years. Gratefully sharing his life are his mother Marilyn Woodraska of Oacoma, SD; his significant support partner Violet Pearson of Oacoma, SD, son Dustin Pearson and Amber of Colorado, sister Deanna Garland of Oacoma, SD, brothers Clint Pearson and Denise of Chamberlain, Duane Pearson of Kimball, SD, Tony Woodraska of Oacoma, SD and Heath Woodraska and Annette of Kimball, SD, two grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceding him in death were his father John, two sisters Ann and Mary Woodraska, a brother Richard “RJ”, a nephew Clinton Lux, and his grandparents.