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Martin
Luther
Goble
(1888 - 1979)

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Helen's
SIBLINGS

Geneva
May
Johnson
(1903 - 19??)

Ethel
Irene
Goble
(1908 - 1983)

Lewis
Hubert
Goble
(1910 - 1911)

James
Henry
"Leggs"
Goble
(1912 - 1995)

Baby
Boy
Goble
(1914 - 1914)

Baby
Girl
Goble
(1915 - 1915)

J.C.
Goble
(1916 - 2005)

Harlee
Goble
(1918 - 1980)

Fannie
Elizabeth
"Lib"
Goble
(1921 - 1998)

Mary
Helen
Goble
(1924 - 20??)

Willie
Aleen
Goble
(1925 - 20??)

Elgevia
Goble
(1928 - 20??)

Estelene
Goble
(1928 - 1929)

Doris
Goble
(1933 - 1934)

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The
GOBLE
Family
Tree

Martin
Luther
Goble
(1888 - 1979)

Jacob
Hedrick
Goble
(1860 - 1929)

Harriett
Lucinda
Goble
(1839 - 1911)

Lewis
Carlan
Goble
(1813 - 1880)

Corban
Goble
(1761 - 1840)

John
Goble
(1724 - 1813)

Daniel
Goble III
(1698 - 1750)

Daniel
David
Goble
(1669 - 1733)

Daniel
Goble I
(1641 - 1676)

Thomas
Goble
(1590 - 1657)

William
Goble
(1540 - 1593)
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Babst/Bobst
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Corzine
Fink
Hamilton
Kaiser
Leslie
Lewis
Moore
Sherrill
Upright
Wilkinson

 

Mary Helen Goble     Born: 07 Apr 1924, Iredell County, NC Died: 28 may 2010, Hickory, Catawba County, NC                                 Mary Helen Goble was the eighth child born to Martin Luther Goble and Beulah Vernesta Johnson.  Helen was born 07 Apr 1924 in Iredell County, NC.                                (Below) Lib, Nessie & Helen Goble (Right) Helen                                                                 (Below)  Lib, Willie, Elgevia and Helen dressed for the funeral of their baby sister, Doris   Nessie, Martin, James "Legs" Willie, Gevia with Bud, Helen                                                             (Right) Helen & Willie     (Below) Henry Clay Gabriel & Helen Goble                                                                 (Below) Helen (right) with her sister-in-law Alene Helms Goble (Mrs. Harlee Goble)           Helen married Floyd Eugene Sigmon on 05 Sep 1942.  Floyd was born 20 Mar 1922 in Catawba County, NC.  His parents were Harry A. Sigmon and Bessie Jane Setzer.                                         Floyd served in WWII                                                                                                           Helen and Floyd had three children but none of them lived beyond 7 years. Name Birth Date Death Date Cause of Death Wonda Christine Sigmon 16 Nov 1946 07 Dec 1946 (SIDS) Crib Death Larry Eugene Sigmon 05 Oct 1947 10 Jan 1948 Whooping Cough Harry Everette Sigmon 05 Oct 1947 08 Apr 1955 Accidentally Hanged Himself                                 (Left) Helen holding Harry shortly after his birth                                                                  Various photos of Harry         Harry with his class at Balls Creek Elementary School     (Below) One of the last photos of Harry before his accidental death at the age of 7                                                                 Helen and Floyd attended Center Methodist Church when they were first married. Helen standing beside of her sister, Elgevia.   All three children are buried at Center Methodist Church                                                                     Helen                                                               Helen excelled in Basketball while in school, but quit school to go to work.  She spent many years "boarding socks" at several hosiery mills, but turned to furniture in her later years - working at Bassett Furniture in Newton, NC.                                         Helen and Floyd always had a big vegetable garden at their home on Route 2, Catawba.  The size of their garden was not to be compared to the size of their hearts.  They always shared their abundance harvest with relatives and friends.     March 25, 1972                                                               Helen & Floyd Sigmon                                                               Floyd died 22 May 2005 in Catawba County, NC.  He is buried at Mathis Chapel Baptist Church in Catawba County.  Helen spent her years after Floyd's death living at the Brian Center Assisted Living Facility in Hickory, NC.                                                               Helen died on Friday, 28 May 2010, at Brian Center in Hickory, NC - the day after suffering a stroke.  Helen was 86 years old.   The funeral was Monday, 31 May 2010, at Mathis Chapel Baptist Church in Catawba, with Rev. Paul Schronce and Rev. Travis Triplett officiating.  Burial followed in the church cemetery.  Helen was survived by two sisters, Willie Loftin, of Catawba, and Elgevia Eggers, of Maiden, NC.                                   Willie Goble Loftin (Helen's sister) adds flowers to Floyd & Helen's grave in March 2013     If you have additional photos or information on Mary Helen Goble, please contact me. A special thanks to Mary Helen Goble Sigmon, Willie Goble Loftin and Brenda Isenhour Schronce for the photos of Helen and her family.