Loretta Jean Gilliland

Loretta Jean Gilliland, 85, of Chester, VA, and formerly of Clifton Forge, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Born in Lowmoore, VA, she was the daughter of the late Garland and Carrie Gilliland. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Garland Young Gilliland, Jr. and Joseph Shepard Gilliland; and brother-in-law, Darrell E. Jones, Sr.
Loretta was a lifelong Railroad employee at C&O and CSX, before retiring after many years of service. She is survived by her sister, Peggy Gilliland Jones; niece, Loreta Jones Ferguson (Charles); nephew, Darrell Eugene Jones, Jr. (Joyce); great-nephews, Daniel Jones and Stephen Jones; great-niece, Amy Ferguson (Justin); as well as numerous extended family and friends. The family is being served by the Chester Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .