Malden ~ Stella Laverne Wilson, 85 of Malden, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at her residence in Malden, Missouri.

Stella, daughter of Truman and Lidia Reese Wilburn, was born on Friday, October 9 ^th , 1936 in White Oak, Missouri. She was a seamstress and a homemaker and was a member of the Methodist faith.

She was united in marriage to Paul Robert Wilson in Piggott, Arkansas on December 26 ^th 1952.  He preceded her in death on July 18 ^th , 1999.

Her survivors include three daughters, Molly Darlene Faye and husband, Dwight of Nixa, Missouri, Deborah Paulette Moore and husband, Randy of Malden, Missouri, and Connie Diane Lowe and husband, Jay of Greensboro, North Carolina; two sons; Scott Wilson and wife, Cyndi of Malden, Missouri, and Erik Wilson of Portland, Oregon. A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and other family members.

She was preceded in death by her husband; Paul Robert Wilson, grandson Robbie Wilson and a great granddaughter, Emily Underwood.

A visitation will be held on Friday, April 29th, 2022, from 4P.M. to 7P.M. at Landess Funeral Home in Malden, Missouri, with Landess Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. A private family graveside will be held at a later date.