TikTok Creator Bailey Hutchins Dies at 26 After Two-Year Cancer Battle

The registered nurse and social media figure inspired thousands by sharing her journey with Stage 4 colorectal cancer and raising awareness about early detection.

Bailey Hutchins, a TikTok creator and registered nurse, passed away on February 7, 2025, at the age of 26 after a two-year battle with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.
Her husband, Caden Hutchins, announced her death on Instagram and TikTok, describing her as a light and an inspiration to many.
Bailey used her TikTok platform, @healingwithbailey, to document her cancer journey, advocate for early cancer detection, and share wellness tips, amassing over 170,000 followers.
She was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer in January 2023, which later progressed to Stage 4 with peritoneal metastasis.
A GoFundMe campaign created to support her treatment raised over $130,000 of its $150,000 goal.