Robert Martin Noell, 79 of Columbus, GA died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital.
A private interment was held at Parkhill Cemetery, according to McMullen Funeral Home, 3874 Gentian Blvd., Columbus, GA.
Mr. Noell was born June 28, 1934 in Buena Vista, GA son of the late Francis Marion Noell and Amie Hardage Noell. He retired as a linesman for 42 years with Southern Bell/ATT.
Other than his parents he was preceded in death by seven brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Maragaret "Jody" Reeb Noell of Columbus, GA; daughter Leigh Ann Youngblood West (Jim) of Columbus, GA; sons, Robert "Robbie" Noell, Jr. (Nina) of Smiths, AL and Gary Noell (Bahija) of Columbus, GA; seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Flowers will be accepted but those so desiring may make memorial contributions to Columbus Hospice, 7020 Moon Rd, Columbus, GA 31909 www.columbushospice.com