Gina Heslop
Taylor Rousseau Grigg was a 25-year-old TikTok creator who shared her life with her 1.4 million followers.
She became well-loved on the platform for her “Day in my life” videos, shopping hauls, and decor tips, gathering over 54 million likes and even more views. Taylor’s followers enjoyed seeing the little moments of her daily life, and her cheerful personality brought joy to many.
However, on October 5, 2024, her husband, Cameron Grigg, shared heartbreaking news on Instagram. Taylor had passed away suddenly and unexpectedly.
In his emotional post, Cameron expressed the deep pain he was feeling. He mentioned how hard it was to cope with such a tragedy, especially for someone so young.
Cameron reflected on Taylor’s life, sharing that she had gone through a lot of suffering over the past year, more than most people face in a lifetime. Despite the challenges, Taylor remained a bright light for those around her, always spreading happiness.
Cameron described Taylor as incredibly brave and strong. He admired her unwavering faith in God, which gave her strength even in the hardest times. He also shared that Taylor’s kindness extended beyond her death.
Her organs were being kept viable for donation, meaning that even though her physical body was still on life support, her spirit was free.
Taylor had made the decision to donate her organs, and Cameron knew that this would have made her happy. She had always wanted to help others, and through this selfless act, she was saving lives even after passing.
In his message, Cameron found some comfort in his faith. He believed that Taylor was now in heaven, free from pain, and described her as dancing joyfully in the afterlife. He also expressed hope in being reunited with her one day, spending eternity together in peace.
Taylor’s last video on TikTok was shared just days before her passing, on September 26. In the video, she took her beloved dog to be neutered, captioning it “a sad, sad day.” Her cause of death was not immediately known, leaving her followers and loved ones in shock.
Taylor will be remembered not just for her joyful presence online, but for her generosity and strength, even in her final moments.
