Beth McGhee and her husband, Tom, hold their baby girl, Neola. (The McGhee family.)
Sunday, Dec. 9, 1984 is a day Beth McGhee will never forget.
It’s the day her 3-year-old daughter, Neola, vanished, kidnapped by her ex-husband. As Beth launched into the painful search for Neola, she had no idea how long she would be waiting for her daughter to come home. Or if she would come home at all.
Tom and Beth McGhee with their newborn daughter, Neola. (Courtesy of the McGhee family.)Neola. (Courtesy of the McGhee family.)Neola and her father on a beach in Mexico. (Courtesy of the McGhee family.)A school photo of Neola’s elementary class in Mexico (Neola is in the second from bottom row, fourth from the left). (Courtesy of the McGhee family)Teenage Neola. (Courtesy of the McGhee family.)Neola on a visit to Mexico. (Courtesy of the McGhee family.)
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