03/24/2026
SHE WAS AN ACTRESS, A MODEL… AND A MOTHER. THEN SHE VANISHED.
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MARY ANN WHITE
Atlanta, Georgia — July 1, 2004
Mary Ann White was more than a missing person.
She was a mother of two.
The oldest of six siblings.
An actress.
A model.
A woman chasing something bigger.
She was working on a book she believed would change her life.
On the night of July 1, 2004, around 10:00 p.m., Mary dropped off a friend on Olympia Way in southwest Atlanta.
She was driving her purple 2000 Saturn LS.
That moment—
Was the last time anyone ever saw her.
Later, her car was found parked at her apartment on Northside Drive.
Everything was still there.
Her clothes.
Her jewelry.
Her luggage.
Her writing.
Even the book she was working so hard to finish.
Nothing taken.
Nothing packed.
Nothing suggesting she planned to leave.
She had even been given $7,000 to help complete her book.
But after that night—
No calls.
No bank activity.
No trace.
Some said she left on her own.
Her family never believed that.
Mary was deeply connected to her children.
She would not have just disappeared from their lives.
And then came something even more troubling—
The stories didn’t line up.
People close to her gave conflicting accounts.
Details didn’t match.
And somehow…
No one has ever been held accountable.
Nearly 21 years later—
Mary Ann White is still missing.
What happened after she dropped off her friend that night?
Who knows more than they’ve ever said?
And how does a woman with a full life, a future, and two children…
Just vanish without a trace?
If you have any information, contact the Atlanta Police Department Missing Persons Unit at (404) 546-4235.
Her children grew up without answers.
Her story isn’t over.
© The Vivid Faces of the Vanished
