16 and Pregnant Star Whitney Purvis’ Son, Weston, Dies at 16: ‘My Worst Nightmare Come True’

Whitney Purvis’ son Weston Gosa Jr. has died. He was once 16.

The 16 and Pregnant famous person introduced the demise of her son on Monday, June 2, in a Facebook put up. She added a number of footage of Gosa, with a couple of that includes Purvis.

“This is so hard to write. My beautiful son, Weston has passed away. He was only 16 years old. Life is so cruel and unfair. I just dont understand. Oh my baby is gone and I don’t know what to do with myself,” her announcement started.

“He was once so highest. This is in point of fact my worst nightmare come true. How do you cross on in existence after shedding a kid? I’m in disbelief, this can’t be taking place. I do not want it to be actual,” she wrote. “I would do anything just to hold him. Words just can’t describe the pain I am feeling.”

She endured, “I love you so much, Weston Owen Gosa. God, I love you so much. You are my heart. I was so proud of the young man you were becoming. I just can’t go on without you. Rest in Peace, my angel. You are gone too soon. April 2, 2009 – June 2, 2025.”

She added a 2nd Facebook put up, which incorporated a photograph of the mum and son smiling as they embraced one some other.

“Rest in Peace, my child Weston. I like you ceaselessly, treasured. I’ll by no means perceive why existence needs to be so merciless. You’ll at all times be my child,” the caption learn.

Purvis didn’t divulge the reason for demise. However, Weston’s stepmom defined in her personal Facebook put up that the circle of relatives ordered an post-mortem to be told the reason for his demise. 

“All we know is we got up this morning around 7 am and tried to wake him up, he was not breathing, we attempted cpr and called an ambulance. The paramedics attempted it as well and took him to the hospital in Gordon County where he was pronounced dead,” she wrote.

Amy endured: “He had several health issues as well as diabetes. We are completely heartbroken and in shock. It was so unexpected. Losing a child is the most painful thing I have ever experienced and I hope I never experience it again.”

“He was the most amazing son I could have asked for. He was brilliant, smart, funny and had so much potential in life. It doesn’t feel real. Please keep our family and Whitney in your thoughts and prayers as we mourn such a brilliant amazing life that was our son. Thank you,” she concluded. 

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Whitney and Weston Sr. welcomed their son on April 2, 2009, throughout the primary season of the MTV display, 16 and Pregnant. The couple broke up, and so they rekindled earlier than giving beginning to their 2nd son, River, in 2014. After welcoming River, they broke up once more.

In the years since their dating, Whitney misplaced custody of each boys. She was once arrested in 2024 for allegedly failing to make kid give a boost to bills, in line with TMZ.