her grandmother audrey carmen remembers little oaklyn as precious. >> she was just the light of their life. i mean, my son was so excited to have his little baby girl. >> reporter: oaklyn's mother jackie koon posted about their ordeal on facebook, including photos of oaklyn's brother at the hospital with scherr injury, we never know for sure what she would have done in life, but that's okay. >> reporter: her family sheltered inside a bathroom as a tornado ripped through town. overnight, jackie revealed the tragic news as she held her baby's hand saying at least i'll know who will be watching over you up there for me, my dad. god, this doesn't seem real. at least 17 people were killed in hopkins county. drone footage shows the path of destruction, uprooted trees, cars tossed like toys and demolished buildings, changing the landscape of this community community of 2700 people. >> it just moved everything. >> reporter: there is nothing left at lacy duke's home. >> the house started shaking. we heard stuff hitting. and the next thing we know, it was -- it was just gone, and we were in it.

her grandmother audrey carmen remembers little oaklyn as precious. >> she was the light of their lifecited to have his little baby girl. >> reporter: oaklyn's mother posted about their ordeal on facebook, including photos of oaklyn and brothers at the hospital, showing their injuries. >> we'll never know who she'll look like for sure, what she would have done in life, but that's okay. >> reporter: her family sheltered inside a bathroom as the tornado ripped through town. overnight she held her baby's hand saying at least i know who will be watching over you there for me, my dad. god, this doesn't seem real." at least 17 people killed in hopkins county, drone footage shows the path of destruction, uprooted trees, cars tossed like toys and demolished buildings, changing the landscape of this small community of 2,700 people. >> it just moved everything. >> reporter: there's nothing left at lacy duke's home. >> the house started shaking. we heard stuff hitting. the next thing we know, it was just gone and we were in it. >> they were hidden in here. >> reporter: the dukes found cover in a