She was preceded in death by her husband, James E Tribble Sr.; sons, James "Jimmy" Tribble Jr. and Kenneth "Wayne" Tribble; sister, Lillie Rose Allen; and brother, Jesse Johnson Grizzard Sr.
She was an active member of Our Ray of Hope Pentecostal Church in Richmond Virginia for many years. She was a devoted Christian, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend.
Violet is survived by her son, Steven R Tribble (Dody); grandchildren, Jo Ellen Tribble, Janet Moore (Dennis), Jill Tribble, and Austin Tribble; 6 great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends. A special thank you to Hanover Manor and Alpha House of Ashland, Virginia for their loving care.
A private burial will be held at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with a memorial service to be planned at a future date. For future scheduled services and to leave fond condolences please visit www.nelsenashland.com.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.