Jillian Jankins VanVoreen Tatterton is the mother of Leigh VanVoreen, grandmother of Heaven Casteel, and great-grandmother of Annie Stonewall. She is the daughter of Jana Jankins. She had an affair with Chester Godwin, which resulted in Leigh. She decided to only have one child because she would lose to much of her beauty if she had another. She is know to be extremely vain. In her final years, she had a mental illness.