She was bitten by a rattlesnake. Her daddy sucked the poison and took her 40 miles to the doctor. She survived at first, but later died. It was Aunt Polly's first funeral and she remembered her well and how sick she was557 The only thing is, she remember her name as Caroline Jo, not Kathryn Jo.

More from Aunt Polly - Mom and dad took Katheryn Jo, Lawrence and me to a circus in Amarillo one time. I was about 6 or 7. There was such a crowd that they had to carry us. Dad carried Lawrence & Carolyn and Mom carried me. We didn’t enjoy the circus. Mom said we begged for balloons all day.557