Violet Beatrice Bryant Keay, age 81, of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Tennova Healthcare.

Violet was born September 16, 1938, in Montgomery County, TN to the late Bracy Bryant and Mabel Smith. She also preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Keay.

Violet was a member of the Stroudsville Church of Christ, and part owner and secretary for Keay Construction.

A private Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home with Tom Payne and Gene Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at 1:00 PM

Violet is survived by her two sons, Terry Keay and Larry (Beverly) Keay; sister, Nancy (Charlie) Balthrop; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Logan Keay, Mike Seay, Chris Hewell, Lacey Haddock, Matt Kelly, Chad Seay, Dennis Bryant, and Jim Bryant.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Stroudsville Church of Christ Building Fund.

Arrangements are entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.