Brenda Bottoms Missing from Springfield, Illinois age 22

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Brenda Sue Bottoms, a 22-year-old resident of Auburn, Illinois, was last seen on June 29, 1987. On that evening, she departed her home, which she shared with her mother and young son, intending to visit a nearby tavern. Tragically, Brenda never returned home, and her whereabouts have remained unknown ever since.

Eyewitness accounts from that night provided a significant lead: a witness reported seeing Brenda enter a brown car occupied by two men. This information was considered one of ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 29, 1987

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP37145

Brenda Sue Bottoms, 22, June 29, 1987, Auburn, Sangamon County ...

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Victim Details

created

Feb 15, 2017

Case Added

Jun 21, 2023

firstname

Brenda

lastname

Bottoms

Current Age

59

Age at Disappearance

22

Height

64 inches

Height To

66 inches

Weight

110 lbs

Weight To

115 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

Jun 29, 1987

City

Springfield

State

Illinois

County

Sangamon County

Zip Code

Springfield

vehicles

825

Agency ID

34348

Agency Name

Sangamon County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Springfield

Agency State

Illinois

Agency County

Sangamon County

Agency Zip Code

62701

Agency Contact

Nancy Finley

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

1 Sheriff's Plaza, Illinois

Agency Phone

2177536840

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

M8723291

Agency Report Date

1987-07-01

Primary Agency

Sangamon County Sheriff's Office

caseContributors

2144

Hair Color

Red/Auburn

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

11/30/2025

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Brenda Bottoms
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