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Kimberly Ashby Missing Person Case

Last seen in Elk Park, North Carolina on Sep 27, 2024

Victim Details

Oct 23, 2024

Oct 24, 2024

Kimberly

Ashby

59

58

66 inches

130 lbs

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Sep 27, 2024

Elk Park

North Carolina

Avery County

28622

No

155379

Avery County Sheriff's Office

Newland

North Carolina

Avery County

28657

300 Schultz Street, North Carolina

8287332071

County

Law Enforcement

24-0697

2024-09-27

Avery County Sheriff's Office

3434

Brown

Green

Green

No

06/22/2026


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In the beautiful mountain town of Elk Park, North Carolina, 58-year-old Kimberly Joan Ashby, a dedicated middle school teacher, was looking forward to her retirement with her husband, Rod. They had recently completed their dream home, a place they had built with their own hands, nestled near the Elk River. On September 27, 2024, their lives took a devastating turn. As Tropical Storm Helene unleashed its fury upon the region, the tranquil Elk River transformed into a raging torrent. Kimberly and ...
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Last Seen: Sep 27, 2024

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  • Kim Ashby: Teacher among those missing in NC after Helene floods
  • Kim Ashby Age: 58 Missing Since: Nearly two weeks ... - Facebook
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