Authorities and a local church are searching for a 79-year-old Georgia woman with dementia who disappeared earlier this week.
The DeKalb County Police Department issued a Mattie’s Call—Georgia’s emergency missing alert for elderly or disabled individuals—for Ernestine Merritt.
Merritt was last seen around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4, leaving her home on the 2400 block of Yolanda Trail in Ellenwood, according to police…