Mary Jean Grout

Born on July 24, 1945, in Thomas, Oklahoma, Janie grew up on a farm in Greenfield, Oklahoma, as the proud oldest of seven siblings. Janie spent the majority of her working years as a beautician and established deep roots in her community as the owner of her own hair salon in Enid. In her later years, she married the love of her life, Adrian Grout, and moved to Oklahoma City, and then on to Fairview, Texas, to live near her grandchildren.

Janie is survived by her children: Sherri Lanier; Don Lanier and his wife Rhonda, Alisha Fleming and her husband Chance; and Babette Grout; along with her granddaughters, Alison and Kate Fleming. She is also survived by her sisters, Grace Creps and Colleen Wickware; her brother, Tom Scott; and many nephews whom she adored.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Adrian Grout; her parents, Gladys Currell and Henry Dare; her siblings, Georgie Murray, Rosa Cook, and James Scott; and her nephew, Scott Cook.

A celebration of Janie’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Chapel Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Garden, located at 8701 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK 73162.