Her death certificate records Erma Louise Skaggs, age 2 years 1 month 24 days, born 5 July 1926 in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., O, died 29 Aug 1928 in Porter township, Scioto Co., Ohio, father Dewey Skaggs, born in Round Co., Ky, mother’s maiden name Annie Pack, born in Carter Co., Ky, cause of death intestinal influenza, informant Dewey E. Skaggs, Wheelersburg, Ohio, burial in Wheelersburg.

Her gravestone is inscribed “Erma Louise, Daughter of Dewey & Anna”, with no dates.