Paul Francis Noble III, 7, of Cottonwood died after a long illness. He was born December 30, 1995 in Prescott, Arizona. Paul leaves his father and stepmother, Paul F. and Cindy Noble, Jr. of Mayer; his mother and stepfather, Joyce D. and Tony Kowal of Cottonwood; his sisters, Jessica Noble, Corinne Noble, Brittney Noble; his stepsisters, Brittany Lynn Tice and Tabitha Tice; his stepbrothers, AJ Kowal, Josh Kowal and Matthew Tice; his granparents, Paul F. and Dorothy Noble and Joyce Fullerton; his stepgrandparents, Anthony and Kathy Kowal and Larry and Charlotte DeRaad; and his stepgreat-grandmother, Carma Leet Daugherty. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 5 in the Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood at 12:30 PM. A funeral service will follow at 1 PM. Burial will be in the Valley View Cemetery.