Violet R. Massey, 84 of Clinton, IL passed away 8:25 AM May 27, 2026 at her home in Clinton, IL.

Visitation will be 9-11 AM, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL.  The family requests casual attire.

Memorials may be directed to Second Chance Pet Adoption.

Violet was born September 13, 1941 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Ernest and Ethel (Wiles) Sargent. She married Phillip D. Massey January 18, 1964 in Decatur, IL.

Survivors include her husband, Phillip D. Massey, Clinton, IL; daughter, Karla Massey, Clinton, IL; and son, Terry Massey, Clinton, IL; grandson, Dustin Leckrone, Lincoln, IL; and brother, Jim (Cheryl) Sargent, Decatur, IL.

Violet was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, and one brother.

Violet retired from Walmart in Clinton, IL after 15 ½ years of service.  She loved gardening and her two cats – Ashley and Cher.  Most of all, Violet loved spending time with her family.

Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com