Clessie Hostetter Chaplin

Clessie Hostetter Chaplin, 93, of Glasgow, Va., died on Monday, June 21, 2010, at Heritage Hall. She was born on September 7, 1916, in Rockbridge County, the daughter of the late Robert Tyler Hostetter and Nervie Higgins Hostetter. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Ray Higgins. She is survived by her husband, Bennie Gilbert Chaplin Sr.; five daughters, Eleanor Wallace, Linda Hickman and husband, Ray, Darlene Jarvis and husband, Dwight, Joyce Ann Fitchett and husband, George, and Garneth Higgins and husband, Gene; one son, Bennie G. Chaplin Jr.; one brother, James Hostetter; one sister, Irene Clark; 15 grandchildren; 22 greatgrandchildren; and seven great great grandchildren. Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2010, at Harrison Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Giles and the Rev. James Williams officiating. Burial to follow in the Ebenezer A.R.P. Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23, 2010, and other times at the home of Bennie and Clessie. Contributions can be made to the Ebenezer A.R.P. Church or Heritage Hall Resident Aide Fund. Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington, Va.