Kendall Dean Brown

Age 56, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015. He was born in Roswell, NM on March 13, 1959, to Bobby Hurford and Millie Dean.

Kendall attended Goddard High School in Roswell, NM and graduated from New Mexico State University. He received his Bachelors in Finance and Accounting and later obtained his Realtors License.

Kendall was employed as a Realtor for 15 years and was currently employed at Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta for eight years.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Hurford; step-father, Dick Brown; grandparents, William & Pearl Dean; grandfather in-law, Jack Menoud; father in-law, Billy Graham.

Kendall is survived by his wife of 30 years, Lori A. Brown; daughter, Lesley A. Brown; mother, Millie Brown; brother Mike and sister in-law Judy Brown, nephews, James, Stephanie, Cameron, Lucas Brown; nephew, David and Kacy, nephews Drake, Ridge Brown; niece Landry Brown;  sister Tobie and brother in-law, EJ Fouratt, nephews; Cody and Eric Fouratt; brother, Bobby, nephew, Zachery Brown; brother in-law Don and sister in-law, Marti Sims; nephews, Michael and Adams Sims, grandmother, Bryda Menoud; mother in-law, Gloria Sims Graham; grandchild, Sophie I. Brown-Garcia; pets, Zeke, Ory, Bayley.

Kendall was an amazing man, husband, father, grandfather (Pop) and friend. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, and fishing. He loved the outdoor life. Kendall also enjoyed working on his yard and cars. He will be missed but never forgotten. Kendall will always be in our hearts forever.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Balloon Fiesta Park-Sid Cutter Pilots Pavilion, 9401 Balloon Fiesta Dr. NE (Not the Balloon Fiesta Museum).