Her mother died when she was three years old She had to the live with her grandmother until she died the child knew her father was irresponsible he stayed out all night, at the age of 13 years old she married an 18 year old male from an dysfunctional family . The 18 year old male, father and brothers had no respect for the law they wore holster and guns on their hips out in the opening. In additional to the father carried a shotgun the neighbors feared and hated most of the Gatewood family. Frank Gatewood second son were in a fight and the man he was fighting with shot him in the mouth 12 times and he lived to talk about it. An older women is threatening to take the 13-year-old for her husband; she uses black magic and voodoo to cast a spell on him. therefore when he come around his wife the spell would kill her; however the spell stayed on him, In additional he became an alcoholic he was abusive to his wife physically and mentally, the two boys woke up in the middle of the night traumatized by the loud arguments and fights their parents had. She was pregnant, with the father baby and the father had drunk too much alcohol. He was very anger with he's wife she run out of the house and she fell in the mud and he ran after her, pulling her leg thought the mud with one hand and holding a shotgun and the other hand, the baby was born health. When the baby was born the baby brought peace in the house for a little while the alcohol problem started up again, and her parents separate, her mother tried moving on with her life. one morning a man walked through the house and went into the three-year-old's bedroom. He picked her up, and he sat down in a chair, he put her body in front of his body and molested her before going work. this child could not tell her mother what was happening the three year old cried every time she saw her mother's lover. The mother didn't know her lover was molesting her three-year-old child in addition; The mother was pregnant by that lowlife. An eight year old child was home alone when she received third degree burns on her body. The two oldest brother should have been home waiting for her when she came for school. She change from her school cloths into her play cloth she stood up to the heater to keep warm. and a puff of wind blow the front door open and her dress tail went in the heater.