Payte Ernest Brown of Queen Creek, Arizona died peacefully on November 18, 2016. Payte was born to Craig and Tina Brown on November 13, 1996 in Mesa, Arizona. He was the older brother of Contessa Brown. Payte is survived by his father, mother, sister, grandmother, several aunts and uncles, and his cousins.
Payte Graduated from Basha High School in 2015. His hobbies included welding, fishing, and raising livestock. Payte belonged to the Basha FFA Chapter, and the Maricopa County Junior Fair Board. Payte was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph and Laura Ruther both of Reserve, NM and his grandfather Bill Brown of Roswell, NM.
Payte's celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, November 22 at 5:30pm at Sunshine Acres Children's Home. On Friday November 25 he will be laid to rest in Reserve, New Mexico at the Lower Frisco Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of Valley of the Sun Mortuary & Cemetery, Chandler, AZ.
