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Christopher Gobble Obituary
May 14, 1957 - November 22, 2021
MOCKSVILLE — Mr. Christopher Len Gobble, 64, of NC Hwy. 801 S., passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
He was born on May 14, 1957, in Forsyth County, to the late James Franklin and Lucille Butcher Gobble.
Mr. Gobble was a truck driver and worked for Christy Trucking for many years. His C.B. handle was "Asphalt Gambler" and he made many friends throughout his career. He enjoyed many regular breakfasts at C.J.'s in Mocksville and enjoyed hunting, visiting the mountains, and woodworking in his shop. Mr. Gobble was a family-man who cherished his grandchildren and loved his close companion, Bruno.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Sue Bowers; and a lifelong friend, Gerald Watson.
Survivors include his soulmate, Carla Crawford; his daughter, Amber G. Knight (Tim) of Winston-Salem; his grandchildren, Hannah Knight, Jackson Knight, and Cooper Knight; two sisters, Pamela Gobble Lambeth (Donny) and Debra Gobble Smith; nieces and nephews, Kathryn Lambeth Brann, Karrie Lambeth Tuttle, Carly Lambeth Johnson, Kristen Caroline Lambeth, Andrew Wesley Gobble, Thomas Franklin Watson, Ginger Schaffer Lewis, and George "Bud" Bowers; and many special friends.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, December 3, at Eaton Funeral Chapel in Mocksville, with Pastor Jason Holly officiating.
Online condolences may be made at www.eatonfuneralservice.com.
Eaton Funeral Service
325 N. Main St., Mocksville, NC 27028
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