New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Katie Slaton, who appeared in several episodes of the reality show 1000-Lb Sisters alongside her cousins Amy and Tammy Slaton, has died. She was 37. Slaton died after a long battle with cancer. Amanda Halterman, Tammy and Amy's sister, shared the news of Slaton's demise on social media on August 26.

Sharing a photo of herself with Katie Slaton, Amanda Halterman wrote, "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."

She called Slaton "a force to be reckoned with" and "the life of the party and my best friend". Halterman ended her post with the hashtag cancer sucks.

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