Renee Lilly, 60, passed away on Tuesday April 10, 2025 in her home with loved ones. She was proceeded in death by her Grandparent; Aline Hudson & Neal Hudson; Parents, Johnnie Craig Lilly & Louise Lilly: Sister, JoAnne Lilly. She is survived by her Daughter Nikkiya W. Lilly ; Granddaughters, Maliyah Lilly & Nyla Foster, Sisters, Denise Ellington, Cynthia Hardwick and Mary Lilly, host of Aunts, Nieces & Nephew, Cousin and friends.
Renee was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio Renee attended Cleveland Public Schools. She graduated from Jane Addams High School and received her Associates Degree of Arts from Tri- C Community College. She worked at Orphans
Floral Shop in Cleveland, Ohio as well as being a Bank Teller at U. S. Bank and worked her last 20 years at University Hospital prior to passing. Renee was an adventurous person, who loved to go fishing, cooking, hiking outdoors, serving & volunteering in the community.
Renee lived life to the absolute fullest, always had a smile on her face and welcomed you kiss and hug. There was never a dull moment Nay Nay (nickname) lived by the motto, when it’s my time, it’s my time to go- no regrets”
Nay Nay will be remembered for her contagious smile and laugh, her sense of humor, her big heart, her generosity and kind soul. The family is grateful to all who reached out and shared their ” Renee” stories.