Her death certificate states Myrtle Fraley, age 15 years 10 mos 11 days, born 17 June 1899, died 3 May 1915, father Marcus Fraley, mother’s maiden name Julia A. Nickell, cause of death accidentally shot by Rollie Fraley, informant James Fraley, Clayton, Ky, burial in Fraley Cemetery.

Her brother Rollie died of tuberculosis just 5 days later.