Norma Yates

📍 Location

📝 Description

Norma Yates, a 62-year-old Camden County mother described as beloved by family and friends, disappeared on July 29, 2023 from her home in the Atco section of Winslow Township, New Jersey. Her phone and purse were left behind in a trailer near her home; she reportedly refused medical treatment after a wellness check and was seen returning toward her residence, after which she vanished. Investigators have pursued new leads (including a possible presence in Atlantic City) and planned searches of waterways with divers. As of December 8, 2025, she remains missing, with ongoing family advocacy and law enforcement inquiries.

🔍 Circumstances

On July 29, 2023, Winslow Township police responded to a wellness-check call. A neighbor reported Norma appeared disoriented; she was found across the street from her home along Vineyard Road in Atco and given water, then observed returning toward her home. The next day she was missing, and her phone and purse were found at a trailer owned by her roommate. Investigators have pursued various leads, including the possibility she was in Atlantic City the day she disappeared; searches have included waterways and divers. No conclusive evidence has been found to date.

👤 Physical Description

Height 5'1", weight ~130 lbs, brown hair, hazel eyes, tattoo of a ladybug on the back of her right shoulder.

ℹ️ Additional Details

Family remains active in seeking information; community vigils and media coverage continue. Investigators from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office have publicly stated they are pursuing new leads and re-evaluating search areas, including waterways and potential Atlantic City sightings.

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