Sumter County authorities are desperately searching for a missing mother, Debra Bergey, her two children, and her boyfriend, Grady Sidney Matthew Johnson.
Debra Bergey and her children, 10-year-old Delainey and 6-year-old Dominic, were last seen on December 29th traveling southbound on US 301 near CR 673.
Their whereabouts remain unknown, raising concerns for their safety.
Adding to the urgency, deputies have revealed that Bergey made concerning suicidal statements to family members before disappearing.
Her boyfriend, Johnson, is also unaccounted for, further complicating the investigation.
According to the sheriff’s office, the family is considered homeless and are possibly driving a 2007 Orange Dodge Nitro, bearing Michigan specialty tag “BERGEY.”
If anyone has information about the whereabouts of Debra Bergey, her children, or Grady Sidney Matthew Johnson, contact the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at 352-793-2621.