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‘1000‑Lb. Sisters’ Cousin Katie Slaton Dies at 37

A family post confirmed her death, with a funeral scheduled for Aug. 29.

Overview

  • An obituary from Whitsell Funeral Home confirms she died Aug. 25 at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana.
  • Slaton had been diagnosed earlier this year with stage 4 gastric adenocarcinoma and had undergone chemotherapy.
  • She is survived by her parents Jerry and Frances, brothers Jeremiah and Jesse, partner Natalie Bailie, and her three children, Landon, Liam and Lily.
  • Funeral services were set for Friday, Aug. 29, at Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield, Kentucky.
  • She made several appearances on TLC’s 1000‑Lb. Sisters, and her cousin Amanda Halterman shared public tributes, while Tammy and Amy Slaton had not posted statements in the reports reviewed.