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Laverda Sorrell

Female, age 44 · Fort Defiance, Arizona

Last seen Jul 4, 2002 · 24 years ago

On the Fourth of July in 2002, a day of celebration for many, 44-year-old Laverda Sorrell, a member of the Navajo Nation, vanished from Fort Defiance, Arizona. Residing in Navajo, New Mexico, she was a mother to three children who was described by her family…

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Melvin Buckner

Male, age 58 · Cleveland, Tennessee

Last seen Jul 4, 2000 · 26 years ago

In the summer of 2000, a sense of quiet concern began to ripple through a family in Cleveland, Tennessee, when they realized they had not heard from 58-year-old Melvin Bruce Buckner. A man of routine, his absence was unusual. He was last definitively seen on…

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Carlos Carrillo

Male, age 28 · Honolulu, Hawaii

Last seen Jul 4, 2000 · 26 years ago

Carlos Vicente Carrillo was a 28-year-old Hispanic/Latino man who vanished from Honolulu, Hawaii, after he was last seen in the early morning hours of July 4, 2000. He was known by the nickname Carlitos, and the available missing-person records describe him…

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Brooke Henson

Female, age 20 · Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Last seen Jul 4, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the early morning hours of a Fourth of July in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, a young woman named Brooke Henson seemed to vanish. The twenty-year-old was last seen by her family sitting on their front porch around 2:00 a.m. She had been at a party at her…

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Quinn Woodfolk

Male, age 11 · Charlottesville, Virginia

Last seen Jul 4, 1998 · 28 years ago

On the Fourth of July in 1998, in Charlottesville, Virginia, 11-year-old Male Quinn Woodfolk, affectionately known as 'Lil Quinn,' vanished. He was at his home on Friendship Court by himself; when his father returned, Quinn was gone. There was no indication…

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Adan Jacquez Hernandez

Male, age 21 · Stockton, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

Adan Jacquez Hernandez, a 21-year-old man, was last seen on July 4, 1997, in south Stockton, California. He reportedly left his home that day for unknown reasons and has not been heard from since. Prior to his disappearance, Adan had not spoken with his…

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Glenda Petersen

Female, age 40 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Last seen Jul 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

On a warm Independence Day in 1997, 40-year-old Glenda Jean Petersen was enjoying a holiday celebration at Lake Thunderbird in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Nicknamed 'Blondie' and 'Sunshine,' Glenda was a mother of four with distinctive tattoos of the letter 'G'…

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Bonnie Schultz

Female, age 45 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Last seen Jul 4, 1997 · 29 years ago

Bonnie Lee Schultz was 45 years old when she vanished from Indianapolis, Indiana, on July 4, 1997. NamUs lists her as missing from the area of 62nd Street and Allisonville Road, and records that she was last known to be driving a blue 1990 Mercury Sable…

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Leonard Lane

Male, age 73 · Fairbanks, Alaska

Last seen Jul 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, the vibrant festivities of the Fourth of July parade filled the streets of downtown Fairbanks, Alaska. Among the crowd was 73-year-old Leonard Lane, a distinguished World War II veteran. This would be the last time he was ever seen.…

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Robert Webb

Male, age 18 · Searcy, Arkansas

Last seen Jul 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, a young man named Robert Lee Webb vanished from the town of Searcy, Arkansas, leaving behind a void of information and a family grasping for answers. On the Fourth of July, Robert's mother saw him for the last time. At eighteen years…

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Charles Paradis

Male, age 38 · Wailua, Hawaii

Last seen Jul 4, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, a man named Charles Paradis was last seen in Wailua, Hawaii. At thirty-eight years old, he was described as a white male with blond hair and blue eyes, standing six feet tall and weighing between 170 and 185 pounds. Distinctive features…

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Karla Williams

Female, age 28 · Fullerton, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1993 · 33 years ago

Karla Jean Kramar Williams, a 28-year-old from Fullerton, California, has been missing since July 4, 1993. At the time of her disappearance, Karla was described as 5'7", with long dark blonde hair and blue eyes, and weighing around 140 pounds. Details about…

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Daren Newell Dixon

Male, age 20 · Yellowstone National Park, Montana

Last seen Jul 4, 1993 · 33 years ago

Daren Newell Dixon, a 20-year-old student at Taylor University, was last seen on July 4, 1993, in or near Yellowstone National Park, Montana. He was working for his second summer as a busboy at the Roosevelt Lodge within the park. Dixon, whose off-season home…

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Patrick Knudson

Male, age 20 · Redding, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1992 · 34 years ago

Patrick Kenneth Knudson, 20, was reported missing following a boating incident on Shasta Lake near Redding, California, on July 4, 1992. The public case record in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System lists him as a long-term missing adult and…

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Ramon Rico Garcia

Male, age 37 · Orange, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1989 · 37 years ago

Ramon Rico Garcia, a 37-year-old man, was last seen on July 4, 1989, in the city of Orange, California. At the time of his disappearance, Garcia stood 6 feet tall, weighed approximately 150 pounds, and had black hair. He was wearing a white long-sleeved…

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Vicki Hodges

Female, age 33 · Fort Worth, Texas

Last seen Jul 4, 1989 · 37 years ago

Vicki Sue Hodges, a 33-year-old woman, was last seen on July 4, 1989, in Fort Worth, Texas. She left her three children with family and never returned. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as 5'5" tall, weighing around 98 pounds, with brown…

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Juliana Schubert

Female, age 30 · Arlington, Washington

Last seen Jul 4, 1989 · 37 years ago

In the summer of 1989, 30-year-old Juliana Mae Schubert was last seen in Arlington, Washington, a city nestled in the picturesque landscape of Snohomish County. The exact date of her disappearance is somewhat vague, with reports varying, though a date of on…

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Ruth Mello

Female, age 47 · Marysville, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1989 · 37 years ago

Ruth Marlene Mello, aged 47, was last seen on July 4, 1989, in Marysville, California. She had reportedly been near the base of the 10th Street Bridge after having an argument with an acquaintance. After the disagreement, Mello vanished and has not been heard…

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Rogelio Santoy

Male, age 32 · Longview, Texas

Last seen Jul 4, 1988 · 38 years ago

Rogelio Alvarez-Santoy, a 32-year-old man from Longview, Texas, was last seen on July 4, 1988. At the time of his disappearance, Rogelio stood 5'9" tall and weighed approximately 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. His family reported him missing when…

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Daryl Burchfield

Male, age 27 · Rochester, New York

Last seen Jul 4, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the summer of 1988, a young man named Daryl James Burchfield was leading a life full of responsibility and routine in Rochester, New York. At 27 years old, he held the position of a night manager at a local store, a role that placed him in charge of the…

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Margaret Diaz

Female, age 32 · Tacoma, Washington

Last seen Jul 4, 1988 · 38 years ago

Margaret Elaine Diaz was celebrating her 32nd birthday with her family in Tacoma, Washington, on July 4, 1988, the last day she was ever seen. A mother of three children, Margaret, who was biracial with Black and White heritage, had dark brown hair and green…

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Ronnie Wooten

Male, age 33 · Joliet, Illinois

Last seen Jul 4, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the summer of 1985, a man named Ronnie H. Wooten vanished from Joliet, Illinois, leaving behind a life and a family, and creating a mystery that has endured for decades. At the time of his disappearance, Ronnie was 33 years old. He was last seen on the…

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David Tait

Male, age 25 · Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Last seen Jul 4, 1985 · 41 years ago

David Robert Tait, a 25-year-old man, was last seen in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, on July 4, 1985. At the time of his disappearance, Tait was going through a separation from his wife. Despite extensive efforts by law enforcement and his family, he has not…

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Antonia Araiza

Female, age 44 · Watsonville, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1985 · 41 years ago

Antonia Dolores Araiza, age 44, was last heard from in November 1983, when she was living in Watsonville, California. Her family last saw her in Ajo, Arizona in 1974, but she kept in touch by phone over the years. The final communication occurred when Araiza…

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Elizabeth Maggard

Female, age 22 · Silver Grove, Kentucky

Last seen Jul 4, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the small community of Silver Grove, Kentucky, the summer of 1984 was marked by a chilling mystery that began on Independence Day. Elizabeth Ann Maggard, a 22-year-old mother, vanished from her apartment on River Road. The last known contact with Elizabeth…

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Theresa Kawash

Female, age 36 · Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Last seen Jul 4, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the summer of 1982, 36-year-old Theresa Kawash was on the verge of a new life. A beautician and devoted mother to her ten-year-old daughter, she was in the final stages of a divorce that had been filed in January 1981. Although she and her husband still…

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Cheryl Davis

Female, age 17 · Charleston, South Carolina

Last seen Jul 4, 1979 · 47 years ago

In the summer of 1979, in Charleston, South Carolina, a 17-year-old girl named Cheryl Yvonne Davis vanished, leaving behind a void of information and a family grappling with unanswered questions. Cheryl was last seen after midnight on the Fourth of July at a…

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Peggy Decoteau

Female, age 40 · Superior, Montana

Last seen Jul 4, 1979 · 47 years ago

Peggy Jo DeCoteau, age 40, went missing on July 4, 1979, while staying at the Big Sky Motel in Superior, Montana, with her husband, Earl. The couple was traveling from their home in Maple Valley, Washington, to visit relatives in North Dakota. According to…

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David Thomson

Male, age 32 · Minnetonka, Minnesota

Last seen Jul 4, 1979 · 47 years ago

David Bird Thomson, a 32-year-old writer and journalist, disappeared from Minnetonka, Minnesota, on July 4, 1979. He was last seen standing by Highway 7 and Williston Road, carrying only a backpack. At the time of his disappearance, David was suffering from…

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Beverly Ward

Female, age 13 · Junction City, Kansas

Last seen Jul 4, 1978 · 48 years ago

Beverly Ann Ward, a 13-year-old African American girl, disappeared from her home in Junction City, Kansas, on July 4, 1978. She was last seen in her bedroom, where she had been sleeping in a green nightgown. A friend of Beverly's was also staying over…

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Gus Hoffman

Male, age 20 · San Jose, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1978 · 48 years ago

Gus Henry Hoffman Jr., a 20-year-old from San Jose, California, disappeared on July 4, 1978. Gus was last seen leaving his parents' house around 5:00 p.m., riding a recently restored 1966 Harley-Davidson Sportster. While he wasn't a regular motorcycle rider…

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Billie Groff

Female, age 26 · Hubbard, Ohio

Last seen Jul 4, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a warm Fourth of July evening in 1977, in the quiet town of Hubbard, Ohio, 26-year-old Billie Lynn Groff vanished from her home on Westview Avenue. She was a mother to two young children, a son and a daughter, and was in the midst of a tumultuous period in…

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John Block

Male, age 57 · Utica, Michigan

Last seen Jul 4, 1977 · 49 years ago

On the morning of July 4, 1977, a day meant for celebration, 57-year-old John B. Block and his wife Jean embarked on a journey that would become an enduring mystery. An experienced pilot with 23 years of flying, John was at the controls of their privately…

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Jean Block

Female, age 58 · Utica, Michigan

Last seen Jul 4, 1977 · 49 years ago

A sense of holiday anticipation was in the air on the morning of July 4, 1977, as 58-year-old Jean Gertrude Block and her husband, John, prepared for a special trip. They were last seen in Utica, Michigan, as they boarded their private green and white Cessna…

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Ricky Olsen

Male, age 25 · Tallahassee, Florida

Last seen Jul 4, 1975 · 51 years ago

Ricky Dale Olsen, a 25-year-old man, disappeared on July 4, 1975, from Tallahassee, Florida. At the time of his disappearance, Olsen was serving a ten-year sentence for armed robbery at the Palatka Road Prison. He escaped from the prison on that date, and no…

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Alice Jefferson

Female, age 21 · Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Last seen Jul 4, 1975 · 51 years ago

In the mid-1970s, a young mother named Alice Fay Jefferson vanished from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, leaving behind her two small children and a life that remains shrouded in mystery. At the time of her disappearance, she was approximately 21 years old and lived…

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Nancy Baird

Female, age 23 · Layton, Utah

Last seen Jul 4, 1975 · 51 years ago

Nancy Perry Baird, 23, disappeared on July 4, 1975, from East Layton, Utah, where she worked as an attendant at a Fina gas station. That afternoon, a patrol officer saw her working at around 5:15 p.m., but by 5:30 p.m., her manager arrived to take over her…

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Carlene Brown

Female, age 19 · Rawlins, Wyoming

Last seen Jul 4, 1974 · 52 years ago

Carlene Brown, 19, was last seen on July 4, 1974, in Rawlins, Wyoming. She and her friend, Christy Gross, also 19, attended the Little Britches Rodeo before disappearing. Their vehicle was later found abandoned, with conflicting reports about whether it was…

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Michelle Kelly Pulsifer

Female, age 3 · Huntington Beach, California

Last seen Jul 4, 1969 · 57 years ago

Three-year-old Michelle Kelly Pulsifer was last seen in Huntington Beach, California, on or around July 4, 1969. At the time of her disappearance, she lived with her mother, Donna Prentice, her mother's boyfriend, James Michael Kent, her six-year-old brother…

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Emerson Farnsworth

Male, age 50 · Price, Utah

Last seen Jul 4, 1967 · 59 years ago

Emerson Lovar Farnsworth, a 50-year-old construction worker also known as Emmett, was last seen by his sister in Price, Utah, on July 4, 1967. He was reportedly leaving to go to Duchesne, Utah, where he resided in a trailer. This departure marked the…

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Eldon Shore

Male, age 42 · Opalocka, Florida

Last seen Jul 4, 1965 · 61 years ago

Eldon Shore, a 42-year-old pilot, went missing on July 4, 1965, after departing from Key West, Florida, en route to Miami. At the time of his disappearance, he was flying a twin-engine Piper Aztec, but neither Shore nor the plane were ever found. Shore, who…

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Georgia Blevins

Female, age 22 · Austin, Texas

Last seen Jul 4, 1962 · 64 years ago

Georgia Nell Blevins, a 22-year-old mother of four, disappeared from Austin, Texas, on July 4, 1962. She was last seen at her home while her family was attending a fireworks show. When they returned, she was gone, and no missing persons report was filed at…

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