Treva Gay Hilliard
Treva Gay Hilliard
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Treva Hilliard, 66, of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Treva was born on December 1, 1959 in Cleveland, Tennessee to the late Homer and Oleta Ownby. She enjoyed cooking, painting, and reading. Most of all Treva enjoyed spending time with her friends and beloved family.
Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Derick Ownby; and her son, Zachary Adams.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter, Emily Hilliard; brother, Tillis Ownby; and her sister, Renee LaDuke; along with a host of extended family and friends.
The family will be receiving friends on Sunday, January 4, 2026 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Companion Funeral Home - The Ridge Sanctuary.
A Celebration of life service will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026 at Companion Funeral Home - The Ridge Sanctuary at 11:00 am with Judson Kirkpatrick officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 am - 11:00 am prior to the service. A graveside service is to follow at Moore's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Treva or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Cleveland and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.
2412 Georgetown Rd NW P.O. Box 5057, Cleveland, TN 37311
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