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Carmen "Kandi" Goble



Carmen “Kandi” Marie Goble, 72, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Thursday April 8, 2021 at her residence in Columbus. Kandi was born July 25, 1949 in Martin County, Kentucky a daughter of the late Cecil and Lena Harless Goble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters Dorothy Bradbury and Linda Absher; and three brothers Travis Goble, Jeffrey Goble, and Clyde Goble; and a granddaughter in law Shannon Hall. She loved music, especially reading and writing music.


She is survived by


Her life partner of 30 years James McCarty


One son Robert (Alecia) Brown of McDowell, Kentucky


One daughter Lena (John Moore) Brown of Columbus, Ohio


One brother Wayne (Meg) Goble of Tiffan, Ohio


five sisters

Clara (Mac) Bowen of Monroeville, Ohio

Cynthia (Bruce) Jewett of Mansfield, Ohio

Cheryl Slone of Willard, Ohio

Barbie (Brad) Peters of Argillite, Kentucky

Mary Lou (Bobby) Aguilar of Shelby, Ohio


Five grandchildren

Zachary Brown, Justin (Courtney) Brown, Corey Clayton, Jessica Clayton, and Jacob Clayton


Two great grandchildren

Aurora Brown

Star Brown

A host of nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly.


Funeral service will be conducted at noon on Monday April 12, 2021 at Reed Funeral Home in Greenup, Kentucky by Bro. Danny Brown. Burial will be in Pennsylvania Cemetery in Greenup, Kentucky. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 pm on Sunday and one hour before the service on Monday at the funeral home. Condolences may be made at www.rlrfuneralhome.com.

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