A memorial service will be announced later for Hattie Reed-Jenkins Brown, 74, of Clayton, LA. Mrs. Brown, daughter of Willie Nix and Mary Spears was born in Foules, LA and died at her residence. She was a retired cashier.

She is survived by her husband, Charles Baptiste of Clayton; three sons, Victor Reed and his wife, Fannie of Sicily Island, LA; Mario Jenkins and Willie Jenkins both of Houston, TX; two daughters, Snowanda Jenkins and her husband Tony of Houston, TX; Wanda Summerville of Clayton; one brother, Willie Nix; one sister, Rosie Nix both of Clayton.

Also a god daughter, Vinie Davis of Clayton.