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Mary Friend Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gore, West Virginia on Dec 01, 1999

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Mar 06, 2020

Mary

Friend

71

45

62 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 01, 1999

Gore

West Virginia

Lewis County

No

19608

Lewis County Sheriff’s Department

Weston

West Virginia

Lewis County

26452

Adam Gissy

Sheriff

117 Court Avenue, West Virginia

3042698251

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.lewiscountywv.org/shindex.html

199910313

Lewis County Sheriff’s Department

5096

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/21/2026


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Mary Friend, a 45-year-old woman from Gore, West Virginia, was reported missing on December 1, 1999. Known for her caring nature and strong connections within her community, Mary’s sudden disappearance raised immediate alarms among family and friends. She was last seen in the Gore area, and the circumstances surrounding her vanishing prompted urgent search efforts from those who cared about her.

In the days following her disappearance, Mary’s family and friends quickly organized to ...
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Last Seen: Dec 01, 1999

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