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Missing Henderson woman found, reunited with family

A 73-year-old woman who went missing from a shopping mall Friday was found safe later the same night, Henderson police said Saturday.

Lora Blakely-Washington went missing about 6 p.m. from Hobby Lobby’s parking lot near Stephanie Street and Sunset Road, police said.

Department spokeswoman Michelle French said Saturday morning that Blakely-Washington, who has dementia, was found sometime after 11 p.m. Friday and reunited with her family.

Contact Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @lauxkimber.

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