Roper Funeral Home and Crematory 206 Holly St Jasper, GA 30143 (706) 253-7500 (706) 253-0040 www.roperfuneralhome.com Master Sergeant Bobby Gene Goble Sr. went home to be with the Lord after a long battle with health issues with his daughter, Nancy Lasalle, and his son-in-law, Gary Lasalle, by his side on April 10th of 2022. He was born and raised in Jasper, Georgia. He joined the United States Air Force at a young age and proudly served 22 years, which included 2 tours in Vietnam. He traveled the world, saw a lot of new places, and made a lot of new friends. As a contractor for the military, he worked for 5 1/2 years in Saudi Arabia as a logistics instructor. He moved back to Pickens County and bought "The Old Twin Tanks Trucks Stop" on Highway 53 West In 2009, he moved to Orlando, Florida to be close to his daughter, Nancy Lasalle, where he got his nickname "Papa Bob" from all his grand babies. Bobby is survived by his daughter, Nancy Lasalle, and her husband, Gary Lasalle; his sons, Bobby Jr. and his wife Alisa Goble, Richard and his wife Taryn Goble, and Kevin and his wife Tammy Goble; his grandchildren, Jeremey Goble (Whitney Goble), Chris Swancey (Shannon Crimi), Steven Swancey, Damien Marshburn (Tonya Marshburn), Hunter Goble, Alex Goble, Taylor Goble, Haley Goble, Collin Kellogg, Morgan and Noah Robinson; great-grandchildren, Elliot Marshburn, Ashlynn Swancey, Nevaeh Adams, Wyatt Jauregui, Issac Marshburn, Emma Marshburn, Hensley Swancey, Levi Swancey, Warren Goble, Hallie Goble; sisters, Pauline Cocharn, Margaret Goode, Hazel and Hollice N. West; brother-in-law, Hurbert and Shirlia Jordan; sister-in-law, Pauline Tillery and numerous extended families & friends. He was preceded in Death by his wife, Ruth Goble; parents, Roscoe and Gwendola Goble; siblings, L.C Goble, Mildred Goble Baldridge, Linda Goble Whitefield, Freddy Goble; granddaughter, Tonya Swancey Marshburn. Bobby was a real by the book kind of guy, that had a heart of Gold, and he would tell you straight forward about things and never beat around the bush. If he didn't like you, you wouldl know it. He loved taking his grandchildren on family trips around the world. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 15, 2022 in the Chapel of Roper Funeral Home with Reverend Byron Tillery officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at Roper Funeral Home, Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday, April 15, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until the funeral hour. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Glioblastoma - American Brain Tumor Association at abta.org or to the Wounded Warrior Project at woundedwarriorproject.org. Arrangements are entrusted to the Staff of Roper Funeral Home and Crematory.