Violet Jean Samson, age 89 of Nashville, TN passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015. Mrs. Samson was born January 27, 1926 in Nashville, TN to James Monroe and Myrtle Ethel Givens Elliot.Mrs. Samson worked as a supervisor for Welch Company. She will be remembered as a kind, loving and genuinely funny person, who made a friend anywhere she went.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Howard C. Samson, Sr. and her siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Adcock; son, Howard Samson; grandson, Nathan Adcock; and her four-legged family members, Daisy and Panda.A memorial service will be held at a later date.