Lisa Ann Gilliland

July 5, 1967 - July 25, 2020

Lisa A. Gilliland (Skeans) ended her 53 years on earth and started her journey with Jesus on July 25th, 2020. Lisa was born on July 5th, 1967 to the late George and Viola Skeans (Tilley) in Oak Hill, Ohio. Lisa worked at Spectrum Outreach in Jackson Ohio as an addiction counselor. One of Lisa’s greatest joys in life was helping people. Even after her death, Lisa continued to help people. She was an organ donor. As she closed her eyes to this world, she made it possible for 2 other people to see the beauty in the world. Lisa’s other hobbies were reading her Stephen King books when she was not spending time with her grandchildren. They brought her joy that could not be explained. Lisa married Joseph Gilliland Jr on August 25th, 2003. They did not have any children together but between the two of them, they blended a family of 4 girls and 1 boy. From those children they were blessed with 17 grandchildren. Lisa is survived by her husband Joseph L Gilliland Jr of 17 years. Her four daughters Kera (Jeff) Cutlip, Kyra (Chris) Rowland, Karmen, Kandrell and step son Dyllon (Breanna) Her grandchildren Jeffrey, Liam, Marshall, Gunner, Iris, Triston, Tylain, Jayce, Corey, Leighanna, Kyleigh, Zoey, Tate, Daxton, Brayden, Bentley and Shelby. Her brother George and sister Cheryl Coley, along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. She is proceeded in death by her parents George and Viola Skeans (Tilley) Her sister Becky Jonasson, her brothers Robert Skeans, Mark Skeans and Tony Skeans. Funeral arrangements will be provided by Mayhew/Brown funeral home in Jackson Ohio. Lisa’s viewing will be Wednesday July 29th from 2:00pm-8:00pm. The funeral will be Thursday July 30th at 11:00am with Pastor Butch Cooper officiating and burial burial following at Greenlawn Cemetery in Coalton. Condolences can be emailed to: www.mayhew-brownfuneralhome.com