Search efforts underway for 71-year-old woman who hasn't been seen in a week, sheriff's office says
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WILSON — The East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office said they found what they believe are the remains of a 71-year-old woman who was reported missing.
According to a statement, searchers found remains several hundred yards from Mary M. "Peggy" Wilson's house. She had been last seen July 5 at her home on Billy Goat Road.
Foul play is not suspected, and officials are waiting for the coroner's office to officially identify the remains and rule on the cause of death.
The investigation is ongoing.