ALPHARETTA, GA - Jack L. Gilliam, 87, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on July 18, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Callie Gilliam of Scott County, VA. Surviving are his loving wife of 61 years, Phyllis; son, Craig Gilliam (Kelly) of Rockton, IL; daughter, Laura Griffin of Cumming, GA; grand- children, Tyler and Taylor Gilliam; brothers, Mack Gilliam (Kathy), Wayne Gilliam (Brenda); and sister, Phyllis Gilliam Bacon (Carl).