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Violet Mae Young Washington

10/23/1936 - 10/16/2026

Obituary For Violet Mae Young Washington

With hearts surrendered to God’s perfect will, we announce that Mrs. Violet Mae Young Washington has graciously accepted Heaven’s invitation and entered eternal rest on Friday, October 16, 2026. Having completed her earthly journey, she now rejoices in the everlasting presence of the Lord, where pain is no more and peace is everlasting.

Funeral services will be 11 AM, Thursday, October 22, 2026, at St. Phillip A.M.E. Church, 6200 Centerville Road), with burial at church cemetery.

The management and staff of Strong & Jones Funeral Home, Inc. extend our heartfelt prayers and deepest condolences to the Violet Mae Young Washington family. May you find comfort in the promise that those who trust in the Lord are never lost, but have simply answered His divine invitation to a home prepared for them from the foundation of the world.

“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions… I go to prepare a place for you.” — John 14:1–2

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Malinda Collins sent Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum for Violet Mae Young Washington - October 21, 2026

Dear Val, may God comfort you as you mourn your mother, Violet. You are in our hearts and prayers.

Love always, Your Godmother, Godsisters & Godbrothers

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Anthony, Tiffany, Ashlyn & Anya sent Sweet Moments for Violet Mae Young Washington - October 21, 2026

Sending our love, prayers, and deepest condolences. May the memories you shared bring comfort and peace in the days ahead.

Love always, Your brother Anthony, Tiffany, Ashlyn & Anya Orlando, Florida

Linda L. Hester sent Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum for Violet Mae Young Washington - October 21, 2026

With Deepest Sympathy, Prayers and Love The Family of Melvin & Elizabeth Bridges Hester

Michael and Carolyn Kinsey sent Soft Serenity Floor Basket for Violet Mae Young Washington - October 20, 2026

Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family on the loss of your beloved Mother. May the beautiful memories shared with your mom bring you comfort. Please know that you are in our prayers.

With deepest condolences to the family.

Sandra edwards

My dear Valarie,

My heart goes out to you and your family in the loss of your precious Mother, Ms. Violet. She was such a sweet, loving soul, and her beautiful spirit touched the hearts of those blessed enough to know her.

Though words can never fully ease the pain of losing someone so dear, may you find comfort in knowing that a mother's love never truly leaves us. It lives on in the memories we cherish, the lessons she taught us, the love she shared, and the special moments that will forever remain in our hearts. Those memories are precious gifts that time can never take away.

I pray that God will wrap His loving arms around you and your family during this difficult time, giving you strength when you feel weak, peace when your heart feels heavy, and comfort in the quiet moments when you miss her most. May you feel His presence in the days ahead and find reassurance in knowing that Ms. Violet's love and legacy will continue to shine through all the lives she touched.

May her beautiful soul rest in eternal peace, and may the love she planted in your heart be a light that continues to guide you always.

Love, Connie

Connie Simone

My sincere condolences Val during this difficult time. I pray for your strength to continue living in God's faith and know he makes no mistakes. Please know that you and the family are in my heart. The times I've spent with you and Ms Violet will never be forgotten. She was the sweetest person I've ever met and she'll always be in my heart. I'll always consider you all as my family. Love you forever your BFF "Flo" 💓

Sarah Groover Crooms

Rest Well Auntie 🌷🌻🕊️

Mary C Brown

God Bless you'll know that God will always be there for you'll.

Olivia Jefferson-Skinner

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.