Regions Bank will host a retirement reception honoring Jimmy Brown on June 8 from 1-4 p.m. at 2000 Gateway in Grenada. The public is invited.

Brown worked for 42 years with Regions Bank. Since 2005 he served as North Mississippi area president, where he oversaw banking operations in North Mississippi.

Brown plans to remain active with Regions by serving as chairman of the board for North Mississippi.