Robert “Bob” Charles Cleavenger, age 62, a resident of Philippi, passed away Thursday November 24, 2022 in the United Hospital Center. Bob was born March 23, 1960 in Tucson, AZ, a son of the late Oliver Ben Cleavenger and Ruth (Wardle) Cleavenger who survives in Wyoming. Bob was united in marriage on April 11, 1992 to Patty Jean (Anglin) Cleavenger who survives at home.
Also surviving is children, Sara Cleavenger and Benjamin Cleavenger of Philippi, brother, Tom Cleavenger and wife Patty of Montrose, sister Sharon Welch-Dorman of Delaware, nieces Courtney Cleavenger of South Carolina, and Amanda Welch of Delaware, great-nieces Alysha and Ashlyn Welch of Delaware. K-9 companion Roxy and Bailey, and feline companion Momma. Also surviving is the father and mother in law Rodger and Jeannie Anglin, brother in law James and wife Donna Anglin, brother in law Lee Anglin, sister in law Shannon Anglin-Goshert, and nieces Averie, Camrie, and Gwynn Goshert.
Bob enjoyed gardening, tending and watching his honey bees, and feeding the birds. In earlier years, he loved to golf, was an avid sports fan as well as NASCAR. He loved spending time with his family, sitting in the living room and watching tv in the evenings. He also liked to collect coins
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home and Crematory 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Tuesday November 29, from 5-8 pm and on Wednesday November 30, from 8am- 1 pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 pm. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery.







Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
To the family, I am so sorry for your loss. I grew up with your family and have fond memories of Bob. Prayers and heart felt condolences.
Heloo Tom & Patty, Nov. 28, 2022
Barbara and I extend our deepest sympaties for the loss of your brother and fellow bee keeper! I would very much hoped that i could attend visitation and services but Barbara has two doctor appointments this week during his times. You are the best of neighbors. We hope that you find comfort in the coming days and weeks. Joe & Barbara.
Our deepest condolences to the family.
Glenn and Joyce (Anglin) Miller
Sorry for loss. I grew up with Bob. He was a good friend. I have fond memories of our childhood. May God bless the family in this time of need.
I met Bob in 6th grad, we were friends, In High School we played sports together, He was very easy to like
We occasionally chatted on Facebook. I will miss him, so sorry he was taken so young