

He was the baby, loved and warmly welcomed. From a young age, he held the interests and passions of his family; basketball and stubbornness from his father, music and sarcasm from his sister, drawing, skateboarding, and taste in sneakers from his brother. He took film and food from his mother, and her deep love for family, from her he gained a compassionate heart. He was a thoughtful, sensitive and funny young boy. He graduated from Wade Hampton High School in 2022. A young man with a strong sense of justice and moral character, he was outspoken in his support and advocacy for the downtrodden, the marginalized, for those suffering from poverty and mental illness. He enjoyed watching mixed martial arts, the Boston Celtics and San Antonio Spurs basketball team, the New England Patriots football team, record collecting. He loved food, and cooking for his friends and family, with a knack for grilling, ensuring his hot wings had a perfect char crisping the edges, and the sauce bloomed to a smokey caramel, and his New York strips were kissed with a perfect sear. The close family encourages you to enjoy a steak dinner with your loved ones in his memory. His departure leaves an aching space in the lives of everyone who knew and loved him and more than a few of those whom he shared brash and blunt exchanges. His memory forever lives as beacon and guidestone.
Aidan is lovingly survived by his mother, Ruth, and her partner David Glick of Greenville, South Carolina, his sister, Amelia, of Athens, Georgia, and his father, Kenneth, and brother, Addison, of Tucson, Arizona, as well as a large extended family of cousins, aunts, uncles and Grandparents, numerous friends from childhood and adulthood, and his beloved pets.
The open Memorial Service will be on Saturday, June 6th 2026 at Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Woodlawn Memorial, 1 Pine Knoll Dr, Greenville, SC 29609 at 2:00 PM with gathering until as late as 6:00 PM - If you feel moved to speak at the service, the family welcomes you to say a few words and any flowers or tributes may be directed to the funeral home.
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