Latasha "Weedy" Birden, 36, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on November 10th, 2025, due to a sudden illness. Her loss has come as a shock to all who knew and loved her.

Latasha was born on March 15th, 1989, to O'tearle Keith Birden and Paula Chairse. She was known for her unwavering kindness and her infectious smile, always putting others before herself. She had a remarkable way of finding joy in the small things and sharing that joy with everyone around her.

Latasha was preceded in death by her father, O'tearle Keith Birden, and her two sons, Te'On Dillard and Ja'zeric Birden, whom she loved deeply.

She leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Paula Chairse of Chicago, Illinois; her sisters, LaTarria Chairse and Linda Chairse of Steubenville, Ohio, and Erica Kane of Chicago, Illinois; her brother, O'tearle Keith Birden Jr.; her sons, Tony Dillard, Ja'Tarius Birden, and Kuhtie Birden of Steubenville, Ohio, and Ti'Manni Dillard of Springfield, Illinois; her daughter, Tea'jha Dillard of Decatur, Illinois; and a host of close family and friends who loved her dearly.

A public visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, from 11 am until 1 pm at the Gregory-Martin Funeral Chapel, 255 S. 7th Street (Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd) in Steubenville.