Mildred Gayle Barrett Missing from Orange County, California age 60

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Mildred Gayle Barrett, a 60-year-old resident of the Orange Park Acres area in Orange County, California, was last seen on April 11, 2002. Her husband, Richard, was the last person to see her at their home on Meads Avenue. Some official sources, however, list her last seen date as April 12, 2002. Barrett, who also went by the name Gayle, was an exceptional student at Rancho Santiago College in Santa Ana, where she maintained an A average.

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Last Seen: Apr 11, 2002

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Victim Details

Created

Jan 24, 2026

Case Added

Jan 24, 2026

Firstname

Mildred

Lastname

Gayle Barrett

Current Age

60

Age At Disappearance

60

Height

5'0 - 5'3 inches

Weight

125 lbs

Ethnicity

White

Gender

Female

Notes

Barrett resided in the Orange Park Acres area of Orange County, California. She was last seen on April 11, 2002. Barrett has never been heard from again. She missed several appointments with real estate salespeople and failed to report to her classes by the time her disappearance was reported to authorities. Barrett's car, a forest green 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee with the California license plate number 3STH532, has never been recovered. A photograph of the vehicle is posted with this case summary. Barrett's family members said it is uncharacteristic of her to leave without warning. She was an A student at Rancho Santiago College in Santa Ana, California. Investigators believe foul play may have been involved in Barrett's case. Orange County and Santa Ana authorities are handling the investigation. Some agencies may list April 12, 2002 as the date of her disappearance.

Last Seen

Apr 11, 2002

City

Orange County

State

California

Zip Code

Orange County

Vehicles

7

Agency Name

Orange County Sheriff's Departmen

Agency Phone

714-834-5445

Last Updated

01/25/2026

Mildred Gayle Barrett
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