Exie Clesetine Life

Exie Clesetine Life

Exie Clesetine Life, 86, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2009, at her residence.

She was born in Rockingham County on December 10, 1922, a daughter of the late Hilbert and Ruby Blankenship Fry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Thomas Life, in 1992, after years of marriage.

Mrs. Life was a homemaker, had recently attended Harrisonburg Baptist Church, and was a member of the Spotswood Garden Club. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and enjoyed spending time with family, friends and neighbors.

She is survived by her daughter, Anna Mae Henderson and her husband, Gary, of Stuarts Draft; two grandchildren, Laurie S. Biser and her husband, Joshua, of Stuarts Draft and Christie S. Horn and her husband, Jay, of Weyers Cave; three great- grandchildren, Sarah Kay Biser, Brandon P. Horn and Jacob R. Horn; two sisters, Clara Colvin of Wolftown and Annie Eddins of Harrisonburg; one niece, two nephews and three great nieces.

A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Mount Olivet Cemetery in McGaheysville with the Reverend Robert Life officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at the Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.


This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.