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Roy Stephens Missing Person Case

Last seen in Crescent, Oregon on Nov 16, 2005

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Jan 12, 2024

Roy

Stephens

68

48

66 inches

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 16, 2005

Crescent

Oregon

Klamath County

No

6765

Lane County Sheriff's Office

Eugene

Oregon

Lane County

97401

DJ Mann

Sergeant

125 East 8th Avenue, Oregon

5416824150

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.lanecounty.org/government/county_departments/sheriff_s_office

05-10790

Lane County Sheriff's Office

5821

Gray or Partially Gray

Green

Green

No

07/15/2026


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In the fall of 2005, 48-year-old Roy Loren Stephens, a chef and father of three, vanished under puzzling circumstances in Oregon. On the evening of November 16, 2005, after finishing his shift at the Odell Lake Lodge and collecting his paycheck, Roy made plans to unwind. He called his wife, Marilyn Lightner, inviting her to join him for dinner and drinks at a local tavern in Crescent, but she was feeling unwell and declined. Roy went to the tavern alone, arriving between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. to so ...
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Last Seen: Nov 16, 2005

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