Kent Conrad Brown, 60, of Mexico, MO passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 10:30 AM after a long battle with ALS. Kent was born on June 10, 1962 in Virginia, the son of Marjorie and Wahlee Brown. He was united in marriage to Paula Jeffries on September 20, 2002 in Mexico, MO. Kent spent his entire career as a tree trimmer, retiring after 30 years. He loved spending time outdoors, target shooting, listening to music, and spending time with his family and grandkids.

He is survived by his wife, Paula, of the home; mother Marjorie Brown; two sisters, Patty Dornes (Brian) and Jeanine; two brothers, Mark Brown (Denise), and Michael Brown (Nikki); two daughters, Jonna Null (Curt), and Stacy Hester (Scott); one son K.C. Brown; stepdaughter Sammie Hobbs (Alex); many nieces and nephews and many beloved grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his dad, Wahlee Brown, and sister, Mary Brown.

There will be a celebration of life service at a later date.

Memorial donations made to the ALS Association.  Memorials may be sent in care of Arnold Funeral Home, 425 S. Jefferson St., Mexico, MO, 65265.