{"id":26829,"date":"2020-11-19T05:05:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T12:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps02.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/?p=26829?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2020-11-19T05:12:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T12:12:09","slug":"conrad-scott-20201118050846","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2020\/11\/19\/conrad-scott-20201118050846\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"Conrad Scott"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t Conrad Wayne Scott, 46, of Poplar died Nov. 6, 2020.<br \/>\n\t  He was born to Melvin \u201cDennis\u201d Scott Jr. and Marilyn  Martell on March 29, 1974. He was raised by his paternal grandmother, Artie Crazy-Bull, starting at the age of two. He attended Poplar Schools and graduated in May 1992. While in school, he participated  in cross country, football  and track and field. He was a devoted Catholic and served as an altar boy for the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic  Church in Poplar. While growing up, his grandmother taught him his traditional ways while also learning to stitch star quilts and bead.<br \/>\n\t  In August 1992, he joined the United States Marine Corps and, after graduating basic training from Camp Pendleton, he was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, then to Australia for six months, only to return back to Japan. After returning back to stateside, he was stationed in North Carolina  until he was discharged. He attended and studied at the Fort Peck Community College.<br \/>\n\t  In November 2016, he married  Amanda Olson. That bond grew to include Amanda\u2019s  children, Murraya, Shanice,  Alline and Markie.<br \/>\n\t  Some of his many employments  include working with the Fort Peck Community College Daycare and the Poplar  Summer Food Program with his adopted sister, Mary Plante. At the Fort Peck Housing  Authority, he served as the chairman of the Housing Commission. He volunteered for the Poplar Community  Organization where he served as chairman, secretary and treasurer. He helped the various powwow committees wherever help was needed, especially being their bingo caller. He was an active member  of the Poplar Indian Days Committee as well. While working for the Fort Peck Tribes, he worked for the Diabetes  Program as an outreach tech and most recently as the Community Service Elders Program coordinator, where he spent long hours with the reservation\u2019s elders.<br \/>\n\t  He enjoyed going to bingo, playing machines, visiting family and friends and listening  to music.<br \/>\n\t  He is survived by his wife, Amanda Olson Scott; children,  Murraya \u201cRaya\u201d Dupree, Shanice Dupree, Alline \u201cLeena\u201d  Olson, Markie Olson, Chasidy Scott and Angela Longee, all of Poplar; mother,  Marilyn Martell; sisters, Kayleen Martell of Oswego, Angel Scott, Larina Scott, and Faryl Youngman Crowe, all of Poplar; and brothers, Melvin  Scott III, Francis Little Charging Whirlwind Scott and Reuben Longee, all of Poplar.<br \/>\n\t  He was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis D Scott II; and sister, Faustine Charging Whirlwind Scott.<br \/>\n\t  His funeral service was held Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Clayton Stevenson Memorial Chapel in Wolf Point. Interment  followed at the Poplar City Cemetery. Clayton Stevenson  Memorial Chapel of Wolf Point has been entrusted  with the arrangements. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26926,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26829\/revisions\/26926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26829"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=26829"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=26829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}