She had been in a serious car accident when she was younger, causing a broken finger, broken collar bones, broken back, broken right ankle and a broken jaw.
Byars-Baisden, a resident of Highland City, was last seen outside the Chatterbox Bar on Highway 98 S., in Lakeland, on 04-02-65. A white male was seen assisting her with her disabled vehicle, a light green 1959 Chevrolet. Byars-Baisden's vehicle was never found. Her family reported her missing the day after she was seen.