Lydia Juanita Grinstead, 82, died on Friday, February 4, 2021, at Greeley
County Hospital in Tribune. She was born on April 10, 1939, at Coolidge
the daughter of James Chalmer & Lydia Harriet (Jones) Fearno. She
married Billy Joe Grinstead on January 26, 1958, at Coolidge.
Juanita graduated from Coolidge High School with the Class of 1957. She
worked at the Syracuse Livestock Commission Company for over 30 years,
mainly as the Office Manager. She loved to crochet, sew and especially
travel on the back of their Honda Goldwing motorcycle. Her special time
was the family reunions. She was a member of the Syracuse United
Methodist Church.
She is survived by her Husband- Billy Joe Grinstead, her 3 Children-
Judy Lemons of Mounds, Oklahoma, Jerry & Sheri Grinstead of
Hutchinson and Janell & Lance Webster of Scott City, Brother- Alan
Fearno of Jacksonville, Illinois, 3 Sisters- Betty Edmisson of Liberal,
Patricia Nelson of Emporia and Elaine Reid of Wichita, Grandchildren-
Jessica & Ben Kostroske of Tonganoxie, Jacob Grinstead of Russell,
Lydia & Matt Riley of Great Bend, Hayden Webster of Colby and Sarah
Roy of Ava, Missouri, Great-Grandchildren- Azi & Toby Riley and
Rylee Kostroske and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her Parents, Son- William Neil Grinstead, Brother- Joe Fearno and Son-In-Law- Rick Lemons.
Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM MST at United Methodist Church in
Syracuse with Rev Ardeen Webster officiating. Burial will be in
Syracuse Cemetery. Friends may call from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM MST time
Wednesday with family present from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Garnand Funeral
Home in Lakin.
Memorials are suggested to V.I.P. Center in care of Garnand Funeral Home. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com