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Joy Shields Missing Person Case

Last seen in Coos Bay, Oregon on May 30, 1986

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Jun 23, 2023

Jan 08, 2024

Joy

Shields

58

18

60 inches

102 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

May 30, 1986

Coos Bay

Oregon

Coos County

No

126151

Coos Bay Police Department

Coos Bay

Oregon

Coos County

97420

500 Central Avenue, Oregon

5412698911

Local

Law Enforcement

http://coosbay.org/departments/police

P8601852

Coos Bay Police Department

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/07/2026


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On May 30, 1986, 18-year-old Joy Dee Shields was last seen in Coos Bay, Oregon. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being 5'0' tall and weighing 102 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. When she was last seen, she was wearing a burgundy leather jacket, a white tank top, bleached blue jeans, and white tennis shoes. Joy was a student at Marshfield High School and was expected to graduate in 1987. Friends remember her as being 'always super nice, fun to hang wit ...
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Last Seen: May 30, 1986

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP104871 - Office of Justice Programs
  • Missing Joy Shields - Missing People In America
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