Brenda Joyce Reed Powell, 74, a native of Terrebonne Parish and a resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 4, 2019.
Visitation will be from 8:00 a.m. until funeral time at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 13, 2019 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Gray, LA. Burial will follow in the Little Zion Congregational Cemetery in Chackbay, LA.
She is survived by her son, Winndell K. Powell; daughter, Nicole Lastrapes James and Tisha P. Wayne (James); six grandchildren; brothers, Uelyss Reed, Jr. (Patricia) and Eugene Reed (Madelyne); sisters, Eula Brinkley, Anna Thomas, Mary Kitchen (Walter), Gustavia Growe, Gloria Dotson (Charles) and Shelia Reed; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ulysses, Sr. and Gertrude Allen Reed; and sister, Deloris May Reed.
Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.
