Missing Woman Found Near Winston/Lawrence Line

Jennifer White was last seen on April 8. She was the wife of Moulton City Councilman Brent White. The following is a statement from the Winston County Sheriff Tommy Moore’s Office:

The body of Jennifer Marshall White, age 55, of Moulton, was discovered Sunday afternoon, May 6, by a private search party approximately a quarter of a mile off of Alabama Highway 33 near the Winston/Lawrence County line. The body has been transported to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for official determination on the cause of death.

Winston County Sheriff Tommy Moore stated: “I extend my deepest condolences to Mrs. White’s family. I am thankful for any measure of comfort and closure that today’s discovery might bring. I ask everyone to keep this family in your prayers during the many difficult days ahead.”

Sheriff Moore added: “I extend my gratitude to Lt. Jonathan Winters and his agents with the State Bureau of Investigation, Chief Deputy Bryan Kirkpatrick, Investigator Caleb Snoddy, and deputies from my office, Ranger Sonny St. John of the US Forest Service, as well as members of the Winston County Coroner’s Office, Marion/Winston County District Attorney’s Office, and Mud Tavern Fire and Rescue. They all assisted in the removal of the body and evidence from the death scene.”