Despite the best efforts of teams from the emergency services a woman who was declared missing yesterday could not be saved. File image.
AN ELDERLY woman who went missing from her home yesterday evening has died after being found in a serious condition in a field.
France Davies, who was 76-years-old and from Tewkesbury, had not been seen since she left ger home at 8.20pm last night.
Following an extensive search by police she was found in a field in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday, March 20. Sadly she died a short time later.
Her next of kin have been informed and police officers have praised the work of their temas, the ambulance service, Severn Area Rescue Association and the local community, who helped search for France.
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