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Katie Slaton, Cousin on '1000-Lb. Sisters,' Dies at 37 Following Stage 4 Stomach Cancer

An obituary confirms she died Aug. 25 at an Evansville hospice, with a funeral set for Aug. 29 in Morganfield, Kentucky.

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Katie Slaton, Tammy and Amy Slaton.

Overview

  • Amanda Halterman announced the death on Aug. 26 in an Instagram post, calling her cousin a loving and formidable presence.
  • Whitsell Funeral Home’s notice lists Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, as the place of death on Aug. 25.
  • A funeral service is scheduled for Aug. 29 at Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield, Kentucky.
  • Family and partner updates say she was diagnosed earlier this year with stage 4 gastric adenocarcinoma and began chemotherapy in the winter.
  • She is survived by her parents Jerry and Frances, brothers Jeremiah and Jesse, partner Natalie Bailie, and her children Landon, Liam and Lily.