Judy Eileen Smith Missing from Chico, California age 26

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Judy Eileen Smith, 26, was last seen on November 3, 1988, in Chico, California. Her last known location was in the 1700 block of Esplanade Avenue. At the time of her disappearance, it was believed she may have been traveling to a job in Oroville, California, or to Quincy, California. She has not been seen or heard from since.

Smith's roommate reported her missing on November 12, 1988, nine days after she was last seen. Investigations into her disappearance revealed that she had left beh ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 03, 1988

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Victim Details

Created

Jan 24, 2026

Case Added

Jan 24, 2026

Firstname

Judy

Lastname

Eileen Smith

Current Age

26

Age At Disappearance

26

Height

5'5 inches

Weight

160 lbs

Ethnicity

White

Gender

Female

Notes

Smith was last seen in the 1700 block of Esplanade Avenue in Chico, California on November 3, 1988. She may have been en route to Quincy, California, or to a job in Oroville, California, at the time. She has never been heard from again. She left behind all her clothing, her makeup and her purse, and it's uncharacteristic of her to leave without warning. Smith's roommate reported her missing on November 12. Foul play is suspected in her case.

Last Seen

Nov 03, 1988

City

Chico

State

California

Zip Code

Chico

Vehicles

7

Agency Name

Butte County Sheriff's Office

Agency Phone

530-538-7671

Last Updated

01/26/2026

Judy Eileen Smith
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