Name: Linda Christine Wheeler
Age: 67 years old
Last Seen: February 9, 2020
Location: Nacogdoches, Texas
Status: Still missing
Case Information
67 year old Linda Wheeler was last seen in Nacogdoches, Texas on February 9, 2020. She disappeared after leaving her residence on foot in the early morning hours.
Disappearance
At approximately 1:25am on February 9, 2020, Linda Wheeler was last seen at her residence, located in the 700 block of County Road 154 in Nacogdoches, Texas.
She left home on foot, without wearing shoes, and hasn’t been heard from since.
Linda has family in San Augustine, Texas, and told family members she was heading out to see them. She has been known to hitchhike and has a history of mental illness.
Investigation
A multiple day search for Linda was conducted with the help of drones and k9 units, but no clues as to her whereabouts were found.
One witness called to report seeing a woman matching Linda’s description walking along the highway in the Pleasant Hill Community, however it turned out to be a false alarm.
Appearance
Native American female with black hair and brown eyes. Linda stands 5’3-5’4 tall and weighs 130-140 pounds. She usually wears her hair in a ponytail.
Clothing & Accessories:
Linda was last seen wearing a navy blue shirt, blue jeans, a black purse, and socks with no shoes.
Investigating Agency
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Linda please contact the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office at (936) 560-7777.
Resources & Further Information
Linda Christine Wheeler – NamUs
Search Resumes For Missing 67 Year Old Nacogdoches County Woman – KTRE
Was it police that said she left with her purse? I was told by a family member that her purse was found at home after the person she lived with told police she left to hitchhike. If people knew she didn’t bring her purse, perhaps they’d see how alarming this is.