JASPER COUNTY, TX. (THECOUNT) — Missing Christoval, Texas woman, Anabel “Anna” Bruton, has been found deceased near Kirbyville on Thursday.

According to Gina Bruton, Anna’s mother, the 29-year-old was discovered in a wooded area near where she was last seen.

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According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, officials found a body near Farm-to-Market 252 on the outskirts of Kirbyville, Texas, but have not officially confirmed it belonged to Bruton.

Gina Bruton via Facebook:

“Today we received the news no parent wants to receive,” Gina Bruton said in a Facebook post. “Thank you to everyone that supported us, prayed for us, shared the posts and helped in trying to locate Anna. Please continue to pray for our family; especially Anna’s children.”

“This location is the same area where missing person Anabel Bruton was last seen in February 2020,” a release stated.

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Geo quick facts: Jasper County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35,710. Its county seat is Jasper. The county was created as a municipality in Mexico in 1834, and in 1837 was organized as a county in the Republic of Texas – Wikipedia.