South “Junior” Noble was born April 4, 1938, in Breathitt County, Kentucky. He passed away on March 10, 2021, in Mountain Grove, Missouri at the age of 82. Junior lived in Mountain Grove most of his adult life. He worked at Harris Lumber in Mountain Grove. Junior married Virginia on April 29th, 1965. He loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and fixing small engines. Junior was preceded in death by his parents, South Noble Sr. and Nokie Kilbrew, brothers, Clarence Noble and Overton Hubert Noble, sisters, Nancy Fincher, Deanie Dotson, Lucille Ward, May Hardin, sons, Leonard Mullins, Robert Mullins, Sr., Junior Mullins, and Larry Mullins, and grandson, Robert Mullins Jr. He is survived by his wife, Virginia, of the home, children, Patty and Rick Loman of Willow Springs, Missouri, Mike Mullins of Georgia, Virginia and Greg Douglas of Ozark, Missouri, Debbie and Larry Curtis of Springfield, Missouri, Carol and Thomas Ratterree of Mountain Grove, Missouri, and Alex Noble of Mountain Grove, Missouri, 18 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren and one on the way who will miss him dearly.