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May 10, 2019
Jan 05, 2023
Charles
Claunch
67
45
65 inches
140 lbs
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the small city of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, a family was left with questions and concern when 45-year-old Charles Don Claunch vanished in the winter of 2001-2002. The last time anyone reportedly heard from Charles was on December 23, 2001. He was physically last seen at his home in Pauls Valley on January 3, 2002. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing between 140 and 150 pounds. The clothing he was wearing at the time he went missing is unknown. The circumstances surrounding Charles's disappearance are scarce, and very few details have been made publicly available in his case. He was reported missing from his residence, but what transpired leading up to his disappearance and in the moments he was last seen remains unclear. After he was last seen in early January 2002, he was never heard from again. The lack of information has made the investigation challenging for the Pauls Valley Police Department, the agency handling his case. Over two decades have passed since Charles Don Claunch was last seen, and his case has grown cold. With no new leads or information surfacing over the years, the mystery of his disappearance endures. The case is a somber reminder of the many individuals who disappear, leaving their loved ones in a state of perpetual uncertainty. The Pauls Valley Police Department continues to hold the case open, hopeful that one day new information will come to light and provide the answers that have been sought for so long. The overview of this case is one of a sudden and unexplained disappearance that has left a void in the lives of his family and community, with very limited information to piece together the events of that winter.
Dec 23, 2001
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
Garvin County
Unknown
50408
Pauls Valley Police Department
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
Garvin County
73075
Kenneth Ferris
Lieutenant
400 West Paul Avenue, Pauls Valley, OK 73075, Oklahoma
4052385531
Local
Law Enforcement
14715
Pauls Valley Police Department
na
Brown
Brown
Brown
06/13/2026
