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Rita Mae Hughes, a 29-year-old woman, was last seen on December 8, 1986, at the Trailways Bus Station in Houston, Texas. Her husband had dropped her off at the station so she could catch a bus to visit relatives in Louisiana. According to reports, Hughes appeared to be upset, crying, and acting irrationally when her husband last saw her. However, she never arrived at her intended destination and has not been seen or heard from since.
Hughes lived in Magnolia, Texas, at the time of her d ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 08, 1986
Hughes lived in Magnolia, Texas, at the time of her d ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 08, 1986
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Oct 29, 2010
Aug 05, 2023
Rita
Hughes
66
29
65 inches
67 inches
115 lbs
125 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Dec 08, 1986
Houston
Texas
Harris County
No
281
9291
Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse
Austin
Texas
Travis County
78773
PO Box 4087, Texas
8003463243
State
Law Enforcement
M8710005
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Brown
Green
Green
11/06/2025
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