Paul B. Stapleton, 81, of Fenton, Missouri, passed away October 20, 2025, in his home in Fenton. He was born January 31, 1944, in Paintsville, Kentucky. He is survived by his children; Paul (Laury) Stapleton; Lisa (John) Williams; Danielle Stapleton (Mike Clever); granddaughter Ashley Williams (Zach Gray); great-grandsons Emmett Watson and Jettson Gray; several nieces and nephews; and his longtime partner, Melva Combs and his former wife and mother of his children, Deanna Wagner. Paul was predeceased by his parents, Claude and Alice (nee Haniphin), Stapleton; nine siblings; and grandson Anthony Williams. Paul honorably served in the United States Navy from 1961 to 1965. Following his retirement from Chrysler, he also constructed homes as a supplementary occupation. A passionate golfer and dedicated sports enthusiast, Paul was particularly fond of the St. Louis Cardinals. He also served his community through the Knights of Columbus. Paul was a devoted father and grandfather, and his presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Paul's wishes were to not have a memorial service. The immediate family and friends will have a Celebration of Life Ceremony soon.