Carol Jean Tate Brown passed away on November 7, 2016 in Covington, LA. She was born on October 1, 1939 in Natalbany, LA to the late Clyde Tate and Myrtle Jervis Tate. Carol was the loving mother of Michael W. Brown and the late Richard "Ricky" Brown, III. She was the proud grandmother of Meghan Nichole Brown and Cody Michael Brown. Carol was the sister of Martha Lee David and aunt of Chuck David, Louis David, Renee D. Major, and the late Eddie David. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, and her beloved husband of 49 years, Richard Redden Brown, Jr. Carol loved her church family and was an original member of First Baptist Church of Covington. Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Service at First Baptist Church of Covington, 16333 Hwy 1085, Covington, LA 70433 on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM with Visitation from 9:00 AM until service time. Interment will take place privately at Garden of the Pines Cemetery, Covington, LA. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in memory of Carol Jean Tate Brown to the . Please Share a Memory on the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.