Sam Westmoreland obituary funeral is being planned after the unfortunate death of the 18-year-old football player. 

The funeral of Sam Westmorland is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 26th, at 5:00 p.m. at The Orchard in Tupelo, which is on Coley Road. 

His friends and family are going through a tough time, and we can hope for the family to be blessed with the courage to pass through this traumatizing time. 

Sam Westmoreland was a young football player who played for Mississippi State University football. He reportedly died in a church days before his 19th birthday. 

Sam Westmoreland was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and raised by his parents. His father, Josh Westmoreland, and his mother, Amanda Lavender Westmoreland, belong to Tupelo. 

Sam’s sister’s name is Marilyn “Mary Wilemon” Westmoreland from Tupelo was also born in Tupelo. His maternal grandparents include Mike and Marilyn Lavender, from Columbus, while his paternal grandmother is Joanna Wilemon Westmoreland of Tupelo.

Westmoreland graduated from Tupelo High School and was selected as a football player when he started his freshman in the Mississippi State football team. 

After the investigation, the authorities are still unsure about the cause of his early death. The anti-vaccination activists claim that Sam Westmoreland died from being injected with the vaccine. 

However, nothing is sure until the family publicizes the cause of his death. 

Sam Westmoreland Career

Sam Westmoreland was completing his major in Industrial Technology at Mississippi State University. He was selected as a football player during his freshman days because of his outstanding skills. 

From 2019-2020, he played back-to-back football games and earned himself to be selected in the 2022 Northeast Mississippi Football Coaches Association All-Star Game.

Head football coach Mike Leach stated, “The Mississippi State Athletics Family is heartbroken by the sudden death of Sam Westmoreland.“

He also said, “Sam was a beloved son, brother, and teammate, and a tremendous young man with a limitless future. He will always be remembered and deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him.“

He concluded, “The entire MSU Family mourns as our thoughts and prayers go out to the Westmoreland family. Our highest priority is the support of the Westmoreland family and our student-athletes during this troubling time.“

Mississippi State athletics director John Cohen said that he and the others are heartbroken to witness the sudden loss of Sam. He claimed that Mississippi State is not just a State but a family, and “we all are mourning during this trying time.”

He shared his thoughts for the family and prayed for them to bear this difficult time upon them.