Feb 22, 2023
Jan 12, 2024
Sandra
Sullivan
62
59
59 inches
60 inches
105 lbs
110 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the small town of Spencer, Tennessee, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the disappearance of 59-year-old Sandra S. Sullivan. The autumn of 2021 brought with it a mystery that began on a crisp November day. On November 5th, Sandra was reportedly seen for the last time, her familiar presence seemingly vanishing into the landscape of Van Buren County. Her daughter grew worried when she couldn't get in touch with her mother, a silence that stretched into ten unsettling days. This prolonged lack of contact was out of character for Sandra, prompting her daughter to take action and officially report her missing on November 15, 2021, to the Van Buren County Sheriff's Department. The details surrounding Sandra's last known moments are muddled, with conflicting accounts adding to the complexity of the situation. According to the report filed by her daughter, Sandra was last seen on November 5th, walking along Highway 111 with the apparent intention of heading towards Dunlap, Tennessee. She had just left a residence on Covenant Farms Road in Spencer. However, a man identified as her boyfriend provided a different timeline to deputies. He stated that he last saw Sandra on the afternoon of November 12th, a full week after her daughter's reported last sighting. He told investigators that she had mentioned she was going for a walk, a simple act that has now become the focal point of a painful and unresolved mystery. This discrepancy in dates leaves a significant gap in understanding the true sequence of events leading up to when she was last seen. The investigation, registered under case number 21-5671 by the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office, has been a quiet one, with few public updates on any progress. The 31st District Attorney General's office is also listed as an investigating agency, suggesting a thorough and multi-faceted approach to her case. The official circumstances of her disappearance remain just that—a disappearance. With no clear indications of foul play or reasons for her to have left, her family is left in a state of perpetual limbo. The overview of this case is one of quiet heartbreak and lingering questions. A woman, a mother, seemingly vanished after going for a walk, leaving behind a community and a family to grapple with the unknown and hope for answers that have yet to come.
Nov 05, 2021
Spencer
Tennessee
Van Buren County
38585
No
123357
Van Buren County Sheriff Office
Pikeville
Tennessee
Van Buren County
37367
128 Frazier Street, Tennessee
9319462118
County
Law Enforcement
21-5671
2021-11-15
Van Buren County Sheriff Office
Brown
Brown
Brown
07/08/2026