The Denton County Sheriff’s Office says Prudence Dodd was at her sister’s home in Justin, then left with the intent to see her son in Waco.
DENTON COUNTY, Texas — The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is calling on the public to help find a woman who was planning to drive to Waco.
They say 81-year-old Prudence Dodd was first at her sister’s home in Justin at about 1 p.m. Tuesday. She left the home with the intent to go to her son’s home in Waco, but she never made it there.
Dodd’s vehicle was last seen at 3:30 p.m. that day traveling northbound on Highway 287 in Alvord.
The sheriff’s office says Dodd is five feet two inches and weights around 180 pounds. She was wearing a black dress and a gray cardigan sweater before going missing.
Dodd was recently diagnosed with the onset of dementia. She’s insulin-dependent but doesn’t have her medication. Dodd also has neuropathy in her feet and needs a cane or walker.
Her vehicle is a grey 2016 Dodge Caravan with the Texas license plate KYZ6468.
Anyone with any information should call Denton County Sheriff’s Office at 940-349-1600 or Investigator Richard Anders 940-453-0927.
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