Lorrie Morgan Mourns Second Husband’s Tragic Loss

Country music star Lorrie Morgan is mourning the death of her husband, Randy White, who passed away after battling cancer. White was 72 years old. Morgan, 65, shared the news on June 1, 2025. The couple had been together for 17 years and married for 15.

Morgan described White as her partner and rock. His passing marks a second tragic loss for Morgan, who previously lost her first husband, Keith Whitley, in the 1980s. Whitley died of alcohol poisoning at the age of 34.

Randy White was a devoted husband and a beloved figure in Morgan’s family. He played an important role in the lives of Morgan’s children and grandchildren. Morgan’s son, Jesse Keith Whitley, also a country singer, remembered White as a loving stepfather and grandfather who showed unconditional care and kindness.

Morgan canceled all upcoming concerts and appearances after White was hospitalized in April 2025. She had announced White was undergoing cancer treatments about a year before. She thanked fans for their prayers and asked for privacy as she focused on White’s health and family.

Keith Whitley, Morgan’s late first husband, was the father of Jesse and had adopted Morgan’s daughter from her previous marriage. Whitley’s early death was a significant loss in the country music community and deeply affected Morgan.

Lorrie Morgan has had a long career in country music. She gained fame in the 1980s and is known for hit songs and emotional ballads. Despite personal tragedies, she has remained strong and continued her music career.

Morgan and White were known for their loving partnership. They supported each other and shared a close family life with their children and grandchildren. Their blended family was important to both.

As Morgan grieves, she and her family have requested privacy and time to heal. Fans and friends have sent condolences and messages of support.