John retired from the Excalibur Hotel. He enjoyed fishing, camping and quality time with his family.
John leaves behind a loving family including his brothers, Jimmy and Virgil Brown Jr.; his half-brothers and sisters Michael, Michelle, Barbie and Pat; his four children, Iris, Joseph, John Jr. and Amy; eight grandchildren, Dawn and Andrew, Eric, Kylie and Kenadi, DJ, Caitlyn and Meghan; two great-grandsons, Talon and David Jr.; his companion, Dale Karlsen, whom he went on many adventures with, adored and loved her dearly.
"John you will be forever missed, we all wish you eternal happiness and peace."
Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, at Palm Mortuary, 7600 S. Eastern Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89123.
Donations can be made to comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, 3730 S. Eastern Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89109.