KINGWOOD, Texas — Brent Kevin Lupton, 54, passed on June 20 away in Kingwood, Texas. Born on May 8, 1959, in Wichita, he was the son of Gail and Deon Lupton. He was raised in Great Bend.
Brent earned his Bachelor of General Studies from the University of Kansas. He would go on to become the Manager of Domestic Crude Trading for Koch Industries, Senior Crude Oil Trader for Williams Energy Marketing & Trading Company, Director of Oil Trading for RWE Trading Americas, Vice President, Crude Oil Trading for Tauber Oil Company, GulfMark Energy, Texon, and most recently Executive Director, Global Commodities for JP Morgan Chase.
While leading the way in the corporate world, Brent still found time to serve God as a member of Kingwood United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the NRA and Kansas University Alumni.
Brent’s first and foremost priority in his life was his faith and his family. He strived to be the best he could be for his family. He was able to achieve balance between God, family, and his work. He was very loved and will be greatly missed.
Brent leaves behind his loving wife of 30 years, Anita; two daughters Kathryn and Lexie Lupton; two sons Kevin and Greg Lupton; his mother Deon Lupton; three sisters, Susan and her husband Brad Weaver, Jan and her husband Curtis Nelson, and Paula Lupton; as well as a vast array of family, friends, and loved ones. Brent is predeceased by his father, Gail L. Lupton.
A memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. today at Kingwood United Methodist Church, 1799 Woodland Hills Drive in Kingwood, Texas. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Kingwood United Methodist Church in Brent’s honor.

Funeral arrangements provided by
Kingwood Funeral Home**
22800 Hwy 59 North
Kingwood, TX. 77339
Great Bend (Kan) Tribune, June 25, 2013