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Carrie Gobble Obituary

Carrie Guill Gobble

Carrie Guill Gobble, 93, of Appomattox, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, in the Medical Care Center. She was the widow of Clarence H. Gobble.

Born in Appomattox County on May 19, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Myrtle McCormick and Herman Guill. She was a life member of Liberty Baptist Church and was retired from Central Virginia Training School.

She is survived by two sisters, Rachel G. Waddell and Ruth G. Smith and husband, Fred, and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Warner, Elmo, Randolph and Robert Allen Guill, and four sisters, Gertie Jamerson, Elsie Thomas, Myrna Nash and Molly Seay.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, at Robinson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Rusty Small officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, Carrie requested memorial contributions be made to Liberty Baptist Church, P.O. Box 485, Appomattox, VA 24522.

Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family, and an online condolence may be sent at www.robinson

funeral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News & Advance on Jan. 2, 2011.

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Peggy Milk

January 8, 2011

I only learned of Aunt Carrie's death a couple of days ago. She was a dear sweet lady & I do mean lady. I have only fond memories of she & Uncle Clarence when visiting Grandma in Appomattox. Love, Peggy (Beulah Smith's Granddaughter, Verna's daughter

Diane Lucado

January 3, 2011

Aunt Carrie, you were well loved. We have many good memories of you and Uncle Clarence. (From Diane and Patti, daughters of Defrona Smith who was Clarence's brother.)

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