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LLOYD I. Age 90, resident of Albuquerque since 1957, passed away on July 28, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda "Bee"; his parents, Grace and Frank Burright,; his sister Elaine McDanel; his three brothers, Bob Burright, Max Burright and Richard Burright. He is survived by his son, Gary Burright and his daughter-in-law, Vera Burright; four grandchildren, Ethan and Erin Burright of Gallup, NM, Adam McNamee of Moscow, Idaho and Angela McNamee of Roswell, NM; two great grandchildren, Bridget and Chloe McNamee of Roswell, NM; three sisters, Pat Hindergardt of Venita, OK, Betty Templeman of Medford, OR and Delores Collins of Sulphur, OK. He is also survived by numerous beloved nieces and nephews. Lloyd was born in 1921 in Alva, OK. He grew up on a family farm near Helena, OK, the oldest of eight children. He graduated from Helena High School where he was active in FFA and baseball. He was in the United States Army Air Corp from 1942 to 1946. He worked at Los Alamos National Laboratories from 1947 to 1950. He worked various construction jobs until 1957 when he was employed by Sandia Laboratories. He retired from Sandia in 1982. He was a 60+ year member of the UA Pipe Fitters Local 412. Lloyd was an avid sportsman. He loved baseball, fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports. Lloyd was an accomplished gardener. He was famous for his home-canned pickles, succulent tomatoes, and home grown garlic. Lloyd was happiest cooking for his beloved friends, family, and neighbors. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your favorite charity or organization in Lloyd's name. Please visit our online guestbook for Lloyd at RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
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