Aaron William White, 32, of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
Aaron was born in Lexington, KY, on September 16, 1992, the son of Willie “Jake” White and the late Brenda (Graves) White.
A proud graduate of Monroe County High School, Class of 2011, Aaron met the love of his life, Taylor Grider, they were high school sweethearts and were even crowned Prom King and Queen. After marrying, Aaron honorably served in the United States Marine Corps. He was stationed in North Carolina and completed tours in Afghanistan, Japan, and South Korea.
Most recently, Aaron was employed at Millwood in Tompkinsville, KY. He had a passion for motorcycles, playing guitar, lifting weights, and creating fun videos with his children. His greatest joy was spending time with his family.
Aaron is survived by his loving wife, Taylor White; their two children, Liam and Layla White of Tompkinsville, KY; his father and stepmother, Jake and Vickie White, also of Tompkinsville; two brothers, Matthew White (Julie) of Tompkinsville, and Chris White (Kayla) of Gamaliel, KY; grandmother, Louise Graves and several nieces, nephews, and two great-nephews.
He is also survived by his in-laws, Teddy and Sharon Grider of Tompkinsville; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jared and Jennifer Grider of Russellville, KY; and two stepbrothers, James Strode (Amanda) and Joseph Strode of Moss, TN.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3rd, at Yokley Trible Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, KY, with burial to follow at the White Family Cemetery, located at their family home.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., and again on Thursday, July 3rd, from 8:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Aaron’s memory may be made to the education fund for Liam and Layla White. Checks can be made payable to Taylor White.
Aaron will be remembered for his loyalty, his strength, and the deep love he had for his family. His legacy will live on through the lives he touched and the children he cherished.
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