MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff's Office has located a missing 81-year-old woman with Alzheimer's who went missing on Friday.
According to officials, Freind was located in Gainesville, Georgia.
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Deputies said Velma Jean Friend was last seen around 4:30 a.m. Friday leaving her home in a 2013 Beige Toyota Camry.
Deputies said Friend was going to her sister's home in Georgia, but never arrived.Â
Authorities said Friend suffers from Alzheimer's and a Silver Alert was issued.
UPDATE: Velma has been located and she is safe. Thank you all for sharing. MISSING ENDANGERED SILVER ALERT: VELMA...
Posted by Marion County Sheriff's Office on Friday, September 6, 2019