She met Betty Jack Davis at Dixie Heights High School in Edgewood, Kentucky in 1947.
Also sharing a career in the music business, singing and recording, they decided to perform as The Davis Sisters.
The duo began appearing regularly on radio shows in nearby Cincinnati, Ohio and Detroit, Michigan.
While recording for RCA, the sessions were backed up by future country star and producer Chet Atkins.
Shortly after the release of "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know", the Davis Sisters were in a car accident just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio on August 2, 1953, which killed Betty Jack instantly and seriously injured Skeeter.