0 Echoes of a Life Interrupted: The Disappearance of Felita Cervantes Ruark
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 06/19/2025
Overview of Felita Ruark
Felita Cervantes Ruark, a 26‑year‑old Filipina‑American woman, vanished on June 24, 1990, in Georgia. Standing about 5′1″ and weighing 105 pounds, she had black hair, brown eyes, and pierced ears. At the time, she was undergoing a divorce from her husband, James Ruark, and lived in Conyers while planning to visit her ex‑husband and their young daughter in Madison.
Final Known Movements
On June 24, 1990, Felita left a motel in Conyers and headed to a McDonald’s in Madison, about two hours away, where she was supposed to meet her estranged husband and daughter. Her vehicle was later recovered in a parking lot—reported variably as a McDonald’s lot, a Walmart lot, or near a supermarket—indicating confusion over the exact location. No trace of Felita herself emerged after her car was abandoned....Read More