Robert Earl Harrell of Geneva, AL passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025. He was 81.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 05, 2025 in the chapel of Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home in Geneva, AL with Rev. Dennis Schank and Rev. Jaden Schank officiating. Burial will follow with military honors in the Eden Baptist Church Cemetery with Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 1:00 p.m. Flowers will be accepted.
Robert was born in Crestview, FL on November 11, 1943 to the late James Carl and Louise Quida Holmes Harrell. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was retired from the US Air Force Reserves after 22 years of service. Robert was a hard worker, always striving to provide the best for his family. Everything he did was to make life better for his family and see that their needs were met. He was an avid Auburn Tiger Fan. He was a faithful member of Eden Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon for many years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Mom, Esther Ruth Kirkland Harrell, the lady who raised him and loved him as her own; three brothers, Joe Carl, Donald Rance and Arthur Glen Harrell; and one sister, Quida Lorene Sullivan.
Robert is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Laura Lynette Driggers Harrell; four children, Teresa Barnes (Louie Flowers), Michael Harrell (Wanda), Danny Harrell and Randy Harrell (Teri); 12 grandchildren, numerous special great grandchildren; two sisters, Joyce Clark and Wanda Wooten and a host of special nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
