It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rayden Bermingham, affectionately known to many as “RayRay,” who departed this life far too soon on August 31, 2025, at the age of 21. A beloved son, father, friend, and former student of West Point High School, Rayden’s unexpected passing has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
What Happened
Rayden Bermingham, or “RayRay” as he was fondly called, passed away unexpectedly at just 21 years old. His sudden departure has left his family, friends, and community devastated. Known for his warm heart and kind soul, Rayden’s passing is a tremendous loss to all who were lucky enough to know him.
As a father, Rayden was devoted to his child and embraced fatherhood with a deep sense of pride and purpose. He always sought to provide love, care, and support, putting his family above all else. His family, especially his child, was the light of his life, and they are now left to navigate a life without him.
Reactions
Rayden’s family and friends are struggling to come to terms with his loss. Described as a young man who could make anyone feel seen and valued, Rayden’s warm smile and quiet strength were central to his relationships. Those who knew him often recall his sense of humor, his ability to offer comfort to others, and the joy he brought into every room he entered. As a former student at West Point High School, he was admired by both peers and teachers alike for his kind demeanor and genuine nature. His death has been met with an outpouring of love and tributes from those who remember his unwavering support and friendship.
What’s Next
A visitation to honor Rayden’s life will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Peck Funeral Home in Hartselle, Alabama. This gathering will provide an opportunity for family, friends, and loved ones to come together, share memories, and celebrate the life of a young man who touched so many hearts. Rayden’s legacy of love, strength, and kindness will continue to resonate with everyone who knew him.
Closing
Rayden “RayRay” Bermingham may no longer be with us, but his memory will live on forever in the hearts of those who loved him. His family and community are deeply grateful for the time they had with him and will honor his spirit by living with the same love and devotion he showed each day.
Rest in peace, RayRay. You will never be forgotten.
This is a developing story. We will update this article as more information becomes available.
