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Essie Valentine Missing Person Case

Last seen in Evansville, Tennessee on May 29, 2017

Victim Details

Oct 27, 2017

Jan 12, 2024

Essie

Valentine

66

57

65 inches

68 inches

170 lbs

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 29, 2017

Evansville

Tennessee

Rhea County

37332

No

34949

Rhea County Sheriff's Department

Dayton

Tennessee

Rhea County

37321

Chris Hall

CID Detective

444 2nd Avenue, Tennessee

4237757837

County

Law Enforcement

http://rheacountytn.gov/

17-24317

2017-10-16

Rhea County Sheriff's Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/23/2026


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In the late spring of 2017, in the small community of Evensville, Tennessee, 57-year-old Essie Elaine Valentine, who often went by her middle name, Elaine, was living a life that had become increasingly turbulent. She resided in a home on Medlin Pike with her live-in boyfriend, Robert Doyle Eatmon. Their relationship was fraught with difficulty, a fact underscored by legal interventions in the weeks leading up to her disappearance. On April 29, 2017, Eatmon was arrested for domestic assault agai ...
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Last Seen: May 29, 2017

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    Has anyone else looked into Robert Doyle Eatmon's background since Elaine disappeared? I find it odd... ...Read More
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    I've been following Essie Elaine Valentine's case, and I keep thinking about the fact that police we... ...Read More
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