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Holly Emmett Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gainesville, Georgia on Oct 27, 1977

Victim Details

Created

May 04, 2020

Case Added

May 04, 2020

Firstname

Holly

Lastname

Emmett

Current Age

Height

24 inches

Weight

14 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Oct 27, 1977

City

Gainesville

State

Georgia

County

Hall County

Zip Code

30506

Tribal Land

Agency ID

81832

Agency Name

Georgia Bureau of Investigation - Decatur

Agency City

Decatur

Agency State

Georgia

Agency County

DeKalb County

Agency Zip Code

30034

Agency Contact

Derek Glasco

Contact Job Title

Special Agent

Agency Address

3121 Panthersville Road, Georgia

Agency Phone

4042708151

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

80-0255-22-78

Primary Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation - Decatur

Hair Color

Unknown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Last Updated

07/14/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the early morning hours in Gainesville, Georgia, a mother and her infant daughter vanished from their home, leaving behind a story with few answers. Betty Loggins Emmett and her four-month-old daughter, Holly Ann Emmett, were last seen at their residence on October 27, 1977. According to Betty's husband, and Holly's father, Betty announced her intention to leave the state, though she did not specify a destination. He reported that an unknown vehicle arrived at their home at approxim ...

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Last Seen: Oct 27, 1977

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Holly Emmett Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gainesville, Georgia on Oct 27, 1977

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