Latonya Pottain, My 600-Lb. Life Star, Dead at 40

Latonya Pottain, known for her appearance on Season 11 of TLC's My 600-Lb. Life, has died at the age of 40. She passed away on May 17, 2025, at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, due to congestive heart failure. People.com Pottain's journey on the show highlighted her struggles with obesity and related health issues. Despite efforts, including hiring a personal trainer, she faced challenges in adhering to the weight-loss program. Her story resonated with many, shedding light on the complexities of weight loss and mental health. In her final days, Pottain reportedly experienced breathing difficulties and discomfort, leading to her hospitalization. Her family is currently finalizing funeral arrangements and has invited the public to offer support through prayers, flowers, and memorial donations. Hashtags: #LatonyaPottain #My600LbLife #RestInPeace #ObesityAwareness #MentalHealthMatters