Sophronia Taylor: Family seeks whereabouts of missing Mississippi woman after losing contact months ago

Sophronia Taylor's family reported that they had lost contact with her approximately two months ago and are concerned
PUBLISHED FEB 9, 2024
Sophronia Taylor was reported as missing by LPD (Laurel Police Department)
Sophronia Taylor was reported as missing by LPD (Laurel Police Department)

LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI: The Laurel Police Department in Mississippi is actively seeking a 37-year-old woman who has been out of touch with her family for the past two months, CrimeOnline reports.  

Sophronia Caress Taylor went missing after it was reported that she had planned to travel out of town. 

Additional details about Taylor have surfaced in Laurel Mississippi Police Department's announcement. 



 

Where is Sophronia Taylor?

The Laurel Police Department received a notification regarding a missing person, Sophronia Taylor, identified as female, accompanied by a photograph.

Family members reported losing contact with Taylor approximately two months ago when she was reportedly planning to go out of town. They also revealed Taylor made arrangements for her cats to be fed. 

Taylor has been entered as a missing person in the NCIC database. LPD announced that Sergeant Blakeney had been tasked with overseeing the case. The department urged the public to share any pertinent information about Taylor and provided contact numbers for the LPD and Crime Stoppers.



 

Friends and family concerned about missing Sophronia Taylor

Following the news of Sophronia Taylor's disappearance, numerous friends, family members, and online users have expressed their concerns regarding her whereabouts on Facebook.

One relative offered prayers for Taylor's safe return, describing her as 'sweet' “Prayers for my sweet cousin. Lord bring her home safely.”

Another online user expressed concern about Taylor's return home and invoked prayers for her safety and protection, “Prayers for her safe return home cover her with the blood of Jesus protect her from any other amen”

The third user acknowledged Sergeant Blakeney's involvement in Taylor's missing person case, urging him to focus on the investigation and ensure her safe recovery, “Blakeny!! A name I will never forget!! Stay on it!!! Praying she’s found safe!!”

The final user referred to Taylor as having 'a heart of gold', “Prayers for Sophronia and her family for her safe return home. She is an incredible person with a heart of gold, I hope she’s ok.”

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