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Potts was last seen in Harrison, Arkansas on August 28, 1981. She was divorced, worked the night shift and lived with her three sons. Her middle son, age eighteen, had left a pair of football pants at home for his mother to sew knee pads in. Her son came home at noon and saw that his pants were ready and his mother was in bed. He took the pants and returned to school.

After school, Potts's son returned home and his mother was gone. The house was unlocked, the utility light was turned on ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 28, 1981
Victim Details

May 06, 2011

Sep 27, 2019

Janice

Potts

83

40

67 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Aug 28, 1981

Harrison

Arkansas

Boone County

72601

300

3969

Harrison Police Department

Harrison

Arkansas

Boone County

72601

Shane Reece

Commander - Detective Division

116 North Spring Street, Harrison, AR 72601, Arkansas

8707415463

Local

Law Enforcement

81090841

Harrison Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

11/23/2025


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