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Celebration of Life services will be held simultaneously for Courtney Michelle Whitehead and her sister, Kaylee Paige Whitehead on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Jefferson Davis County High School with the Reverend Benji Sessums officiating. The two sisters will be laid to rest at the Burkett Norris Family Cemetery in Bassfield. Courtney and Kaylee passed from this life suddenly Friday evening, February 13, 2026, in Lamar County. Saulters Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

The family will receive friends on Thursday evening, February 19, 2026, from 5:00 pm until 8 pm at Saulters Moore Funeral Home. Visitation will resume Friday at 12:00 Noon until the hour of service at 1:00 pm at Jefferson Davis County High School.

Courtney is preceded in death by her grandparents, Bobby and Linda Whitehead, Dale Webber, and her aunt, Melissa Weber.

Her memory will forever be cherished by her fiancé, Jerry Kindall Boykin and her 2 sons, Brantley Steele Boykin and Axel Cohen Boykin, all of the home; her parents, Timothy and Rebecca Whitehead; sister, Brandie Matthews (Dylan Cavanaugh), all of Bassfield; brother, Ryan Rodgers (Tiffany) of Richland; grandparents, Connie Reid (Casey) of Morton, Allen Rodgers, of Morton, Myrtia Weber of Bassfield; her uncle, Wesley Rodgers; aunt Genny Rodgers, both of Pelahatchie; aunt Sheila Weber of Kentucky; uncle David Weber and uncle Roger Weber, both of Bassfield; and aunt Tina Anderson. She also leaves behind her nieces and nephews Aryia, Sutton, Izic, Stella, and Chloe; and her 2 younger brothers Lil Don (Donavan jr.) and Colin.

A complete obituary will be forthcoming.