Loretta Galloway Obituary
Loretta Galloway of Covington, Virginia passed away on June 28, 2026. Loretta, born on May 26, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loretta Galloway to show support.
Loretta will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Loretta will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Loretta’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James W. Galloway and Maxine Richards Galloway; and her siblings, Virginia Ruth Simmons and Raymond Lee Galloway. She is survived by: her husband Gerald E. "Heavy" Craft; her children, Dawn C. Downer (Michael) of Covington and Gerald A. (Melissa Craft); her sister-in-law Barbara Campbell of Manquin; and her grandchildren, Faith Downer Crozier (James), Laura Crippen (Jeff), Travis Craft (Stephanie) and Matthew Craft. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
