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Joe Whitson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Talladega, Alabama on Jan 24, 2021

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Joe Samuel Whitson was 63 years old when he was listed as missing from Talladega, Alabama. Public missing-person listings described him as a Black man with black hair and brown eyes, standing between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing between 145 and 165 pounds. His case was associated with NamUs case number MP84598, and online listings placed his last known contact in Talladega on January 24, 2021.

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Last Seen: Jan 24, 2021

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  • Remains found after Talladega fire identified as man missing since ...
  • Human remains found in Talladega identified as missing man - WBRC
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    Victim Details

    Sep 23, 2021

    Sep 24, 2021

    Joe

    Whitson

    66

    63

    68 inches

    70 inches

    145 lbs

    165 lbs

    Black / African American

    Male

    Jan 24, 2021

    Talladega

    Alabama

    Talladega County

    No

    107575

    Talladega Police Department

    Talladega

    Alabama

    Talladega County

    35160

    203 South Street West, Alabama

    2563624508

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://www.talladega.com/Default.asp?ID=95&pg=Police+Department

    2102-0214

    Talladega Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    yes

    05/25/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Hey everyone, I've been following the Joe Samuel Whitson case ever since the brush fire incident in ... ...Read More
    08/24/2023
    Has anyone else been following the Joe Samuel Whitson case from Talladega? I've been trying to wrap ... ...Read More
    07/12/2023

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