We are Deeply Saddened to announce the passing of our precious daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, auntie, cousin & friend. Niitápitsowaki, CHARNELLE LEE JEWELS SMALL EYES (BROWN WEASEL) went to go be with our Creator on April 10, 2025 surrounded by her loving family & friends at the Lethbridge Regional Hospital.
Charnelle was raised on the blood reserve where she went to elementary school Saipoyi on the Blood Reserve, G.R Davis in Fort Macleod; she went to high school at Kainai high. At a young age she attended a horse riding club with Lewis Little Bear where she learned how to barrel race; a couple of her highlights were when she travelled to Toronto with her auntie Brett. When she was a toddler she often looked forward to going with her Cool Grandpa Eric Sr on their motorcycle rides.
She enjoyed playing board games, solitare and pool and she also loved her colouring books and crossword puzzles.
Each morning and night she look forward to smudging with her mom and dad, Charnelle cherishes her sisters and brothers with all her heart; She was kind, loving and she always put a smile on faces with her jokes. Charnelle had a heart of gold and she loved each and everyone of you.
Charnelle was born July 5th, 1992 in Lethbridge to the proud parents Eric Small Eyes and Teresa Brown Weasel
Charnelle had the upmost respect for her sundance parents Les and Shelayne Wolf Child. Her Godparents are Jason Brown Weasel and Stephanie Plaited Hair (deceased). Charnelle’s sisters - Shania Small Eyes, Tyra Small Eyes, Amanda Small Eyes, Sunshine Red Crow, Courtney Shade.
Brothers- Eric 3rd Small Eyes, Tayshawn Small Eyes, Luke Small Eyes, Joel Small Eyes
Aunties Erika (Corey) Small Eyes, Angel Small Eyes, Gina (Jamie) Red Crow, Janice Morning Bird, Charlene Brown Weasel, Berni Big Snake, Alphonse Big Snake, Francine Big Snake
Uncles, Justin Small Eyes, Donovan Small Eyes, Lewis Small Eyes, Wesley Brown Weasel, Jason Brown Weasel, Stewart Brown Weasel, Bradley Red Crow.
Great Aunties Donna Small Eyes and Rosemarie Poor Eagle
Great uncles Jordan Small Eyes, Oliver (Frankie)Scout, Richard (Glenda) Red Crow, Alphonse (Theresa) Red Crow.
Chanelle is predeceased by her loving brothers Vincent Small Eyes (Red Crow), Kayden Small Eyes (Red Crow), DJ Oka.
Her loving grandparents, Joan & Gregory Brown Weasel (Big Sorrel Horse). Her Loving Cool Grandpa Eric Sr. Small Eyes. Great grandparents Luke & Irene Small Eyes and Allen & Mary Red Crow and Josette Brown Weasel & Bob Big Sorrel Horse (from Kainai). Maggie & Albert Big Snake (from Sikska). Aunties that she loved dearly Stephanie Plaited Hair, Brett Gros Venture Boy. Uncles, Rodney Brown Weasel, Ira Brown Weasel, Cory Small Eyes (Red Crow), Jessie Small Eyes. Great Auntes Nora Scout, Mae Red Crow, Alvina Red Crow, Geraldine Black Plume, Emalda Brown Weasel, Josephine Melting Tallow, Annie Theresa Young pine, Odiel Day Chief from Kainai, Theresa Bear Chief, Margaret Young Man from Siksika, Great Uncles Allen Jr. Red Crow, Clifford Red Crow, Harrison Red Crow, Francis Red Crow, Vincent Red Crow, Adrian Small Eyes, Robert Small Eyes (from Kainai) James BigSnake, Bernard Big Snake, Amos Poor Eagle (from Siksika)
Charnelle comes from a big family.
The family wish to have a last meal together with her and then she will be laid to rest at the Small Eyes Family Plot
A Wake Service for Charnelle will be held at Senator Gladstone Hall, Blood Reserve on Tuesday, April 22 from 6:00 – 11:00 pm continuing all night at her parents, Eric and Teresa’s, residence. The Funeral Service will be held at Senator Gladstone Hall, on Wednesday, April 23 at 12:00 pm. The interment will follow in the Family Cemetery Plot, Blood Reserve, AB.
Charnelle was raised on the blood reserve where she went to elementary school Saipoyi on the Blood Reserve, G.R Davis in Fort Macleod; she went to high school at Kainai high. At a young age she attended a horse riding club with Lewis Little Bear where she learned how to barrel race; a couple of her highlights were when she travelled to Toronto with her auntie Brett. When she was a toddler she often looked forward to going with her Cool Grandpa Eric Sr on their motorcycle rides.
She enjoyed playing board games, solitare and pool and she also loved her colouring books and crossword puzzles.
Each morning and night she look forward to smudging with her mom and dad, Charnelle cherishes her sisters and brothers with all her heart; She was kind, loving and she always put a smile on faces with her jokes. Charnelle had a heart of gold and she loved each and everyone of you.
Charnelle was born July 5th, 1992 in Lethbridge to the proud parents Eric Small Eyes and Teresa Brown Weasel
Charnelle had the upmost respect for her sundance parents Les and Shelayne Wolf Child. Her Godparents are Jason Brown Weasel and Stephanie Plaited Hair (deceased). Charnelle’s sisters - Shania Small Eyes, Tyra Small Eyes, Amanda Small Eyes, Sunshine Red Crow, Courtney Shade.
Brothers- Eric 3rd Small Eyes, Tayshawn Small Eyes, Luke Small Eyes, Joel Small Eyes
Aunties Erika (Corey) Small Eyes, Angel Small Eyes, Gina (Jamie) Red Crow, Janice Morning Bird, Charlene Brown Weasel, Berni Big Snake, Alphonse Big Snake, Francine Big Snake
Uncles, Justin Small Eyes, Donovan Small Eyes, Lewis Small Eyes, Wesley Brown Weasel, Jason Brown Weasel, Stewart Brown Weasel, Bradley Red Crow.
Great Aunties Donna Small Eyes and Rosemarie Poor Eagle
Great uncles Jordan Small Eyes, Oliver (Frankie)Scout, Richard (Glenda) Red Crow, Alphonse (Theresa) Red Crow.
Chanelle is predeceased by her loving brothers Vincent Small Eyes (Red Crow), Kayden Small Eyes (Red Crow), DJ Oka.
Her loving grandparents, Joan & Gregory Brown Weasel (Big Sorrel Horse). Her Loving Cool Grandpa Eric Sr. Small Eyes. Great grandparents Luke & Irene Small Eyes and Allen & Mary Red Crow and Josette Brown Weasel & Bob Big Sorrel Horse (from Kainai). Maggie & Albert Big Snake (from Sikska). Aunties that she loved dearly Stephanie Plaited Hair, Brett Gros Venture Boy. Uncles, Rodney Brown Weasel, Ira Brown Weasel, Cory Small Eyes (Red Crow), Jessie Small Eyes. Great Auntes Nora Scout, Mae Red Crow, Alvina Red Crow, Geraldine Black Plume, Emalda Brown Weasel, Josephine Melting Tallow, Annie Theresa Young pine, Odiel Day Chief from Kainai, Theresa Bear Chief, Margaret Young Man from Siksika, Great Uncles Allen Jr. Red Crow, Clifford Red Crow, Harrison Red Crow, Francis Red Crow, Vincent Red Crow, Adrian Small Eyes, Robert Small Eyes (from Kainai) James BigSnake, Bernard Big Snake, Amos Poor Eagle (from Siksika)
Charnelle comes from a big family.
The family wish to have a last meal together with her and then she will be laid to rest at the Small Eyes Family Plot
A Wake Service for Charnelle will be held at Senator Gladstone Hall, Blood Reserve on Tuesday, April 22 from 6:00 – 11:00 pm continuing all night at her parents, Eric and Teresa’s, residence. The Funeral Service will be held at Senator Gladstone Hall, on Wednesday, April 23 at 12:00 pm. The interment will follow in the Family Cemetery Plot, Blood Reserve, AB.