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National Park Service Conducts Search for Missing Woman at Grand Canyon National Park

December 19, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

A missing person flyer describing Martha Overholser with a photo of what she was last seen wearing. She is pictured in a long white coat, a gray sweatshirt, and a blue cross body bag. She has gray hair and blue eyes and is approximately 66 years old. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

The National Park Service is actively searching for a missing person last seen at Grand Canyon National Park. On December 10, 2024, Martha Overholser, was last seen at Mather Point on the South Rim and later failed to return on a commercial bus tour. Martha Overholser, 66, is believed to have walked west from the Mather Point area, possibly towards the Bright Angel Lodge or Hermits Rest.

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