John C.  Grigsby, 85, of Fayette, passed away August 11, 2024, at Glasgow Gardens in Glasgow.

John was born December 17, 1938, a son of Herman Moss Grigsby and Bertha Houston Grigsby.  He was a retired farmer and had also been employed with Kentucky Fried Chicken and Target in Columbia. He was member of the First Christian Church in Fayette.

He is survived by a brother Albert Grigsby of Gardner, KS; son Marvin Grigsby and nephews Bert and Brandon Grigsby.

John was preceded in death by his mother and father; his stepfather Cedric Moore and by brothers Harvey  and Walter Grigsby.

Services honoring John’s life will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 19, 2024, at Carr-Yager Funeral Home in Fayette.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Burial will follow the service at Higbee Cemetery in Higbee, Missouri.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Fayette Senior Center.

Condolences may be shared at www.carryager.com.

Carr-Yager Funeral Home is honored to serve the Grigsby family.