On October 15, 2012, a male body was discovered in Unknown, Washington. The deceased was identified as James G. Shoemake. Despite efforts to trace his next of kin or any associated acquaintances, the case of Mr. Shoemake remains that of an unclaimed person. His death was determined to be due to natural causes, yet no relatives or friends have stepped forward to assume responsibility or claim his remains.
The Benton County Coroner's Office is handling the particulars of this case, striving to find closure for Mr. Shoemake. They continue to reach out to the public in hopes of uncovering any information that might lead to identifying family members or close associates. The office, located at 7110 West Okanogan Place Building A in Kennewick, Washington, works diligently to honor and respect the deceased's memory, even as the search for his relatives continues. Those who might have information pertinent to this case are urged to contact the Benton County Coroner's Office at 509-222-3720.
The NamUs ID for this case is UCP100912, which serves as a reference point for ongoing investigations and possible leads. With agency case number CR-041, the Benton County Coroner's Office remains committed to unveiling any lost ties of Mr. Shoemake, facilitating a proper conclusion to his life and ensuring he is not forgotten. More details and updates on this case can be found by visiting the agency's website. Through determined efforts, the hope remains that James G. Shoemake's story can be completed by finding those who knew and cared for him in life.
Date Found: 10/15/2012
