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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
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
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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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