Funeral service for Kayden White, 1, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 am., Saturday, October 24, 2026, at New Life Christian Center, 2051 West Point Parkway, Opelika, AL, 36801 with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, AL, 36801, Apostle Auzzie Comer, Senior Pastor and Officiating, Pastor Tyrone White, Eulogist.
Master White, who passed away Friday, October 16, 2026 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, was born May 6, 2025, in Lee County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Friday, October 23, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The family will be present to receive friends from 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Master White will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories: his devoted and loving parents, Terence “TJ” White and Shannasha “Bre” Buford-White; his three loving siblings, Katelyn, Kingston, and Kinsley; his beloved grandparents, Tyrone and Joye White of Opelika, AL, Henrietta Dukes of Loxahatchee, FL and Apostle Sherman Buford of Montgomery, AL; his cherished great-grandparents, Charlie and Dorothy Core of Opelika, AL and Evangelist Mildred Williams of Lower Peach Tree, AL; special daycare friend, Ellie Grace Smith.
Kayden also leaves behind a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family members, church friends and family, daycare friends, and many others whose lives were touched by his sweet and loving spirit.
Though our hearts are broken and our arms long to hold him once more, we find comfort in knowing that Kayden was a blessing entrusted to us by God. His little life made a tremendous impact, and his memory will forever remain a beautiful part of our family's story.
The family of Master Kayden Jeremiah White acknowledges with grateful appreciation all acts of kindness, prayers, cards, telephone calls, flowers, and words of comfort extended to us during our time of bereavement. May God bless each of you.
Send flowers to the service of Master Kayden Jeremiah "Kade" White
Our Deepest Condolences To Your Family And Friends 🙌🏽
To The White and Core Family, There are no words for such a profound loss of baby Kade. Holding all of you close in our hearts thoughts, and prayers. Sending our love, hugs and strength during this unimaginably difficult time. 💕🙏🏽🙏🏽 Eric and Kathy Zellars and the France Family
My heart breaks for y'all. 💔 I'm so sorry for the loss of baby Kade. No words can take away this pain, but please know that you're in my thoughts and prayers. May God give y'all strength and comfort during this heartbreaking time. Rest peacefully, sweet baby. 🕊️❤️
Condolences and prayers goes out to the Family in days ahead. May his peace be with you until we meet the little Angel Kayden again.
Sending my prayers Love and Condolences to the White Family Master Cayden will truly be missed praying that God will continue to give you all strength at this difficult time #Preciuos Cayden 🙏🏽🕊️💙
To the family of Master Kayden Jeremiah"Kade" White, you'll are in my prayers and thoughts in time of bereavement 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
TJ and Brie my heart is so sorrowful for you. I can't even imagine the hurt that you're feeling at this time. Just know prayers are offered on behalf of you and your family. Believing God that He will heal your broken heart and give you peace that surpassed all understanding In Jesus mighty name 🙏🏽
TJ and Bre, my hearts breaks for you. I'm truly sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May God peace be with you all! Love you!
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time
T.J. & Brie, Iam so sorry for your loss. Kayden is SAFE & FREE...He is in GODS CARE! Continue to ALWAYS PRAY...Remain faithful for yourself & your beautiful family...We will keep your entire family in our THOUGHTS & PRAYER! Love, LuLu, Lex & YoYo Aldridge
May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
My heart breaks for your family. There are truly no words for a loss so precious. Praying that God wraps His loving arms around you all and gives you strength, comfort, and peace during this unimaginable time. May your sweet angel rest peacefully in the arms of the Lord. Sending so much love and continued prayers. ❤️🙏🏽
So very sorry for y'all. Will keep praying ❤️🙏
We will forever cherish the sweet memories of watching you and Ellie Grace together. Your precious life touched so many hearts, and you will be missed more than words can express. We find comfort knowing you are safe in the arms of Jesus. Until we meet again in Heaven, sweet boy. 💙
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." — Matthew 5:4
You are are in my prayers,I am so sorry for your pain, but you know that the Lord is always right there with you all.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.