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Clarence Dellis Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana on Jan 25, 1980

Victim Details

Created

Dec 22, 2009

Case Added

Aug 08, 2023

Firstname

Clarence

Lastname

Dellis

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

67 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 25, 1980

City

New Orleans

State

Louisiana

County

Orleans Parish

Agency ID

7957

Agency Name

Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse

Agency City

Austin

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Travis County

Agency Zip Code

78773

Agency Contact

Susan Burroughs

Contact Job Title

Analyst Retired

Agency Address

PO Box 4087, Texas

Agency Phone

8003463243

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.dps.texas.gov/mpch

Agency Case #

M8802001

Primary Agency

Mills County Sheriff's Department

CaseContributors

7046

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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A profound sense of uncertainty surrounds the disappearance of Clarence Wayne Dellis, a 40-year-old man who was last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 25, 1980. Tragically, this day also marked his 40th birthday. Known to some by the nickname Pete, Dellis was a white male with blond hair and green eyes, standing at 5'7" and weighing around 200 pounds. His loved ones have been without answers for decades, left to wonder what became of him after he vanished from the vibrant stre ...

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Last Seen: Jan 25, 1980

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Clarence Dellis Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Orleans, Louisiana on Jan 25, 1980

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