Stella Lee Norfleet

Stella Lee Norfleet, 97, of Centralia, formerly of Mexico, died at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Centralia.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 17, 2014, at Pickering Funeral Home with Ken Mantle officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

Stella was born Nov. 14, 1916, in Audrain County, a daughter of Edgar B. and Minnie Lee (Hale) Martin. On Mar. 19, 1938, she married James A. Norfleet who preceded her in death on May 4, 1965.

Survivors include two daughters, Jennie Drapalik and husband Ron, Wildwood, and Jamie Precht and husband John, Centralia; eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and one great-great granddaughter, Richard and Lori Wilburn and children Kate, Kyle, and Wyatt; Lorri Wilburn (Jim Dick) daughter Brandin Bise (Darrell Campbell) and their daughter Bailee; , Kara Drapalik (Steve Jaspers) children Brendan and Ashley; Ryan Drapalik (Misha) children Vivian and Whitney; Wayne Wilburn (Michele) children Garrett and Ava; Lisa Wilburn (Troy Crabill) children Lily Crabill and Waylon Windland; Troy Precht (Tammie) children Jamie, Emily and Jon.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Sterling Martin.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Advantage or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. They may be sent in care of Pickering Funeral Home, 403 N. Western, Mexico, MO 65265.