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On February 9, 2023, the remains of Mellownice A. Prioleau, a female, were discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Despite efforts by local authorities to identify and notify her next of kin (NOK), no family members came forward to make funeral arrangements. This lack of response resulted in the decision to proceed with an indigent cremation, ensuring that Prioleau's remains were handled with care and dignity, even in the absence of a familial claim.
The case is managed by the Knox County Reg ...Read More
Date Found: 02/09/2023
The case is managed by the Knox County Reg ...Read More
Date Found: 02/09/2023
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101649
UCP101649
39847
Mellownice
A
Prioleau
Black / African American
Black / African American
Female
02/09/2023
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
37915
No
35979
Knox County Regional Forensic Center
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
2761 Sullins Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee
8652158000
County
Medical Examiner
230216-760
2023-02-16
Black
Brown
Brown
11/29/2025
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