Photo courtesy of Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory - Valdese
Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Feb 21, 1979 – Sep 15, 2020 (Age 41)
Travis Eugene Hildebrand "Tex", 41, of Connelly Springs passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Carolina Caring following a period of declining health. Travis was born February 21, 1979 in Burke County to Brenda Burns Hildebrand and the late DM "Buck" Hildebrand. He will be remembered as a beloved son, brother, and father. He will be missed. He leaves behind his mother, Brenda Hildebrand; brothers, Ronnie Hudson, Brian " Bubba" Hudson, and Keith Hildebrand; son, Caimen Gauge Williams; and grandson, Travis Paul Williams; and wife, Wendy McClellan. A memorial service will be held 5:00PM Sunday, September 20, 2020 in the Chapel of Heritage Funeral Service with the Rev. Harold Ward officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Associating at 300 5th Avenue, Suite 6 Waltham, MA 02451.
I love and miss you big brother...
Kyle Woodard
October 01, 2025
You were a great protector. A great man. A wonderful love once in a lifetime. An amazing father. A true family man in every type and way. You will never be replaced. You will never be forgotten. I will love our little Travis for us both the best I know how and can. I would love our son and keep your memory alive in him. I will carry you forever. Wendy
wendy McClellan
September 25, 2020 | Morganton, NC | Spouse
Weather its back and forth cuz we always a great time going to miss you but im glad your not suffering anymore gone but never forgot tex
Robert Stilwell
September 19, 2020 | Icard, NC | Family
He was a good friend. Always had encouraging things to say and was always upbeat. Wish I had gotten a chance to know him more but what I did know is he encouraged me to be a better person on the times we talked. He will be missed by all who kmew him
Billy Terry
September 19, 2020
We will miss you! You will always be remembered! I love you Travis ❤ R.I.P.
Leslie Lane
September 18, 2020 | Morganton, NC | Family Friend
So very proud you came into our life and became our family.
I will always remember your smile and that cute laugh you had.
REST IN PEACE AND KNOW YOU HAVE
A PIECE OF MY HEART ALWAYS.
MOM [ Debbie]
Debbie Griffiths
September 17, 2020 | Morganton, NC | Family
