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Bernice Hayslip Missing Person Case

Last seen in Latham, Ohio on Jul 01, 2016

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Case Description

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In the summer of 2016, a 75-year-old woman named Bernice Hayslip vanished from the small community of Latham, Ohio. The precise date of her disappearance remains uncertain, with some accounts suggesting she was last seen on June 27, 2016, and others pointing to a date in August of that year. A mother and grandmother, Bernice had recently undergone a heart procedure and was reportedly released into the care of her daughter, 44-year-old Tracy Sowards. Following the medical procedure, it is believe ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 01, 2016

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP50505 | NamUs
  • Sheriff: Missing 77-year-old woman may have been victim of foul play
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    Victim Details

    Jun 07, 2018

    Jan 12, 2024

    Bernice

    Hayslip

    83

    75

    65 inches

    128 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Jul 01, 2016

    Latham

    Ohio

    Pike County

    45646

    37496

    Pike County Sheriff's Office

    Waverly

    Ohio

    Pike County

    45690

    116 South Market Street, Ohio

    7409472111

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    Pike County Sheriff's Office

    10251

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Blue

    Blue

    06/21/2026


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    Forum Posts (3)

    Has anyone else noticed how Bernice's case got so much community support early on, but then we just ... ...Read More
    10/05/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I was reading up on the Bernice Hayslip case again, and something really struck me ... ...Read More
    09/23/2024
    Does anyone remember the old oak tree in Bernice Hayslip's neighborhood? I read somewhere that it wa... ...Read More
    03/09/2023

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