Peggy Wynell Byars-Baisden
Missing since April 2, 1965 from Highland City, Polk County, Florida.
Classification: Involuntary
Vital Statistics
- Date Of Birth: July 1, 1941
- Age at Time of Disappearance: 23 years old
- Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'4; 120 pounds
- Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Brown hair; blue eyes
- Marks, Scars: Previous broken finger, broken collar bones, broken back, broken right ankle and broken jaw.
Circumstances of Disappearance
Byars-Baisden left her home in Highland City, FL between 18:00 - 19:00 on April 2, 1965. She was headed to
The Chatterbox Bar, which was located where the Polk County Parkway intersects with Highway 98 south near Eaton Park.
Byars-Baisden was driving a 1959 light green two-door
Chevrolet coupe with Florida license plates number
5W-21118. A witness observed Byars-Baisden in
The Chatterbox Bar's parking lot with an unidentified Caucasian male. Her car was apparently having mechanical problems and the man was assisting her.
Byars-Baisden's vehicle was never found. Her family reported her missing the day after she was seen.
Byars-Baisden was divorced with two children when she disappeared. She worked as a waitress while raising her children. Foul play is suspected.
Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Polk County Sheriff's Office
863-533-0344
or
800-226-0344
You may remain
anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number: 1996-41205
NCIC Number: M-807362264
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
Polk County Sheriff's Office
The Ledger
FDLE
The Doe Network: Case File 84DFFL