Robert Eugene Cornell, II, 48 of Cunningham Run near Shinnston passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at his home.
He was born July 13, 1969 in Sistersville a son of the late Robert Eugene and Doris Ann Beckett Cornell.
Robert is survived by his loving wife Renee Taylor Cornell. Also surviving are his children, Spenser Levi Cornell and his wife Adrean of Enterprise; Ethan Taylor Cornell of Cunningham Run; and Megan Elizabeth Cornell also of Cunningham Run; his grandchildren, Sophia Ann Cornell, Ethan James Lee Cornell; his sister, Sherry Hall and her husband Kevin of Reader; special friends, Frank and Kelly Kovar; as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his mother and father-in-law, Bernard and Kathy Taylor; and his grandmother, Sylvia O’Neil.
He was employed as an Analyst at the F.B.I Center in Clarksburg for 20 years. He was a former member of the Lumberport Lions Club. He and Renee were members of the Family Life Fellowship Church in Enterprise. Robert enjoyed vacationing in Tennessee and Florida. Robert was a fan of many types of music and his favorite artist was Madonna. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Perine Funeral Home, 1348 S. Pike St. Shinnston on Sunday from 2-8 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Monday, January 15th at 12:00 Noon with Pastor Aaron Thomas officiating. Interment will follow at the Victory Cemetery in Tyler County. Online condolences can be extended to the family at www.perinefunerals.com
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