Linda Vannoy

Linda Vannoy, 78, of Lincoln, passed away on April 4, 2026, at Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Linda was born on March 8, 1948, in Lincoln, the daughter of Rex and Helen Jean (Johnson) Winstead.

Linda is survived by her daughter, Amy Vannoy; sisters, Joyce Grigg, Susie Winstead, and Helen Karrick; and her four-legged cat daughter, Kiria; her grand fur babies, Stewie, Ernie, Naeveh, and Pip (or as Linda always called her “Pippy”).

She was preceded in death by her parents, and companion, Ellis West.

Linda enjoyed going to garage sales, playing bingo with her friends, and playing cards, especially 500 Rummy. She was a very caring and giving person; anyone who knew her knew her capacity to appreciate others. Linda enjoyed spending time with her family mostly with her daughter, Amy, when she was grilling for her family & friends. Linda will be greatly missed by all who knew her and her sense of humor will always be remembered.

A memorial gathering for Linda will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Donations may be made in Linda’s name to the Humane Society of Logan County.