TikTok Star Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s Cause of Death at 25 ‘Terrifies’ Users
On October 5, 2024, Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s husband, Cameron Grigg, announced the sudden death of the TikTok star, expressing the profound pain and heartache her passing had caused him.
Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s family has revealed the cause of her death, which has ignited talks among online users who shared their own experiences with the illness, describing it as terrifying.
Taylor died on October 4, 2024, at the age of 25. A representative of her family has now revealed that she died of complications of asthma and Addison’s disease. This tragic loss of life has stirred a wave of grief and fear among users, one who said she died, “Too young.”
Other fans expressed their condolences, “Rest in peace she is beautiful ❤️” while someone else remembered her presence on the platform, “She was such a star on tiktok-Rest in Peace.”
The severity of the situation struck particularly hard for those with personal health concerns. One person wrote, “That so sad and terrifying.” Another user reflected on her own experience, “My daughter had Addisons [sic] and many other autoimmune diseases this is my bigger fear.”
Most of the fans shared their personal fears linked to her cause of death. A fan remarked, “This terrifies me. I have asthma. I often wonder which attack will be my last. Rest easy, Taylor. Love to her family. ❤️”
Many followers also drew connections between Taylor’s struggle and their experiences with Addison’s disease. One user reflected, “Addisons is a horrible disease. My son was diagnosed a year ago. Learning to live with it is scary. Prayers to her family and prayers to all the Addisons warriors!”
Another commenter shared, “I have a friend with Addisons, and she has almost died a few times because of it, very scary disease. So sorry for the families loss.”
Addison’s disease, a chronic condition, can lead to symptoms such as extreme fatigue, weight loss, decreased appetite, low blood pressure, hypoglycemia, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, muscle and joint pain, as well as irritability and depression.
Taylor was also diagnosed with asthma, a condition that can cause breathing difficulties and may trigger symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. In severe cases, it can result in a life-threatening asthma attack.
Cameron has acknowledged the struggles Taylor faced while battling asthma and Addison’s disease. He stated, “This past year Taylor has dealt with more pain and suffering than most people do in a lifetime. And in spite of that she still has been such a light and always brought joy to everyone around her.”
Taylor Rousseau Grigg and Cameron Grigg at the hospital from a post dated May 18, 2024 | Source: Instagram/itstaylorrousseau/
He lauded her remarkable strength and unwavering faith, stating that she was the bravest and strongest woman he had ever known. Cameron opened up about his wife’s trust in the Lord, which helped her surpass all the challenges she encountered, even during her most difficult times.
Taylor Rousseau Grigg and Cameron Grigg from a post dated May 18, 2024 | Source: Instagram/itstaylorrousseau/
He also acknowledged the positive influence the TikTok star had on others, “I know she’s saved my life and so many others out there.” As per Cameron, Taylor’s body was on life support for organ donation.
Taylor Rousseau Grigg and Cameron Grigg at an event from a post dated May 18, 2024 | Source: Instagram/itstaylorrousseau/
“More than anything, Taylor would want to know that she’s continuing to save people’s lives even after she’s gone from this world,” he divulged. He also reassured everyone who loved Taylor, “Even though her earthly body may have failed her, her memory and life will be carried on forever.”
Cameron honored Taylor’s spirit, stating that she doesn’t owe anyone anything but wants everyone to know she’s more than okay. While her earthly body remains to give the gift of life, her spirit is in heaven dancing in golden streets, embodying her beauty and grace.
In a powerful closing, he expressed gratitude and hope, “She’s no longer in pain, but her body has been made whole in Jesus name. We can praise God that she will endure no more suffering and she is truly set free from these earthly chains! SHE’S BEEN MADE WHOLE AND PERFECT!”
Cameron also revealed that they had not been financially prepared for such an unexpected loss. He shared how Taylor’s frequent hospital visits since their marriage had strained their finances, leaving them without insurance coverage.
To help ease their burden, a friend established a GoFundMe page for those who wish to contribute. He emphasized that even if financial support wasn’t possible, prayers for their family would be greatly appreciated.
Cameron concluded with heartfelt messages of love, noting that both he and Taylor cherished the community that had rallied around them.
Taylor’s sister, Bailey Rousseau, also shared on Instagram that her family had been spending precious time with her in the days leading up to her passing. They announced plans for her Honor Walk at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, Texas, where they would line the hallway in her recognition.
While she always dreamed of leaving a mark on the world, her sister reflected that Taylor never imagined her legacy would be carried on in this powerful way.
Bailey added, “A friend said, “her ‘influence’ has only just begun” and that couldn’t be more true. Praise God that he gives us beauty for ashes. 🤍
Taylor’s family is grateful for the beauty that God provides even in times of sorrow. Her sister concluded her post with a bible verse from Isaiah 61:3.
