Mrs. Dorothy Jean Wilson, 86 years of Stotts City, Missouri passed away Sunday morning, September 27, 2009 at the Cox Medical Center in Monett, Missouri. Dorothy was born October 5, 1923 in Barton County, Missouri to the late Frank Harold and Mabel Grace (Rogers) Myers. On December 24, 1942 she was united in marriage to Colley Wilson. They moved to California and both worked for Douglas Aircraft during World War II. In 1946 they returned to Missouri where they began farming and raising cattle. Dorothy worked at the Juvenile Shoe factory in Sarcoxie, Missouri. After retirement, Dorothy spent her days as a homemaker. She enjoyed working in her garden and tending to her beautiful flowers. Dorothy was a devoted and loving wife. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Colley Wilson on March 30, 2005; one sister, Katherine. Dorothy is survived by one brother, Harold N. Myers and wife, Barbara A. of Sarcoxie, Missouri; two nieces, Barbara Kelly, of Oakley, Kansas and Linda Baker, of Columbus, Kansas; two nephews, Mike Myers, of Sarcoxie, Missouri and Lee Myers, of Springfield, Missouri; seven great nieces, four great-great nieces, three great-great nephews. Funeral services for Mrs. Wilson are 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri with Minister Bob Kelly officiating. Burial will follow in the Colley Cemetery near Stotts City, Missouri. Those honoring her life by serving as pallbearers are Gary Moenkhoff, Rick Moenkhoff, John Colley, Michael Myers, Lee Myers and Calvin Veith. The family will receive friends at 1:00 p.m. Thursday until the time of service in the funeral home. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of the Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.