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Who was Katie Slaton?
Katie Slaton was a cousin of Amy and Tammy Slaton and appeared in multiple episodes of the TLC series 1000-Lb. Sisters, according to The Independent’s August 28, 2025 report.
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When and where did Katie Slaton die?
Reports citing Katie’s obituary say she died on August 25, 2025, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, aged 37. The Whitsell Funeral Home obituary page identifies her, while The Independent reported the date and hospice location from the obituary. The death date was August 25; Amanda’s public announcement came the next day.
What did Amanda Halterman say?
Amanda, Katie’s cousin and Amy and Tammy’s sister, announced the death on Instagram on August 26, according to The Independent. She wrote: “My little cousin went to sit at the feet of Jesus yesterday.” She also described Katie as “my best friend.”
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The Independent reproduced further lines from Amanda’s tribute: “It is with a completely crushed heart and spirit that I have to post this. My little cousin went to sit at the feet of Jesus yesterday,” and “She was a force to be reckoned with and showed love that was accepting and given freely. She was the life of the party and my best friend.”
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.What was reported about Katie’s illness?
The Independent reported that Katie had stage 4 gastric adenocarcinoma. That is the diagnosis described in the news coverage; the available reporting does not establish further details about her treatment or the circumstances of her death.
Did Amy or Tammy comment publicly?
The Independent reported on August 28, 2025, that Amy and Tammy had not publicly commented at that time. That statement reflects what was reported on that date and does not establish whether either sister spoke publicly afterward.
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