Mr. Bobby H. Van Cleave

Bobby Van Cleave, 79, born August 19, 1931 transitioned to glory, Sunday, October 24 at 11:44pm surrounded by his family. He was a loving and devoted father and grandfather. He loved his family more than anything else in Life besides his savior, Jesus. Preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Riley Clarke Van Cleave, his brothers; Charles Van Cleave and Jerry Van Cleave, his great grand baby, Bo Whiting, and his precious grand dog Bailey Pace. He was born in Union City, Tennessee to Nell Craig and Charlie Van Cleave. He moved to Texas at the age of 19, and soon met the love of his life Riley Clarke they married in 1954. They raised 2 daughters together. Bobby is survived by his daughters and son-in-laws (who he loved as his sons) Donna and Joe Agruso of Boerne, Texas, and Joni and Kenny Pace of Dickinson, Texas. Two sisters; Shirley Arnette and husband Herbie of Tennessee, Juanita Amberg of Georgia. Two sister-in-laws Scyble Van Cleave of Tennessee, and Gloria Van Cleave of Texas, Grandchildren; John and Stella Bosquez, Edward and Brandy Bosquez, Jonathan and Laura Baker, Angela and Lyle Voss, Carrie Bosquez, Christopher Agruso, Tabitha and Buddy Bost, Paula and Chris Reeves, and Nathaniel Pace. Great Grandchildren; Matthew and Katelyn Bosquez, Eric Bosquez, Nicholas Bosquez, Brittany and Ryan LeJune, Angel, Alyssa and Aurora Whiting, and Peyton Voss. One Great Great Grandchild; Faith LeJune. He had many adopted grandchildren. He was papa, poppy, popsy ole pals, to everyone that needed a grandpa. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and close friends. We will all miss him dearly, A golden heart stopped beating. We will never forget you pops; rest in heavenly peace…….Funeral service will be at 10:00am, Thursday, October 28, 2010 in the Chapel at Forest Park East Funeral Home with interment to follow. Rev. Shane Creekmore and Rev. Terry Creekmore will officiate. Online condolences may be offered at www.ForestParkEast-FHC.com.

Forest Park East Funeral Home

21620 Gulf Freeway

Webster, TX 77598

(281) 332-3111

Arrangements under the direction of Forest Park East Funeral Home and Cemetery, Webster, TX.