On September 28, 2020, the body of Donelda Coady Farrell was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the discovery, she was formally pronounced deceased within the city. Despite efforts to identify family members or next of kin, Donelda remains an unclaimed person. The case was registered under Namus ID: UCP147124, marking her as one of the many individuals whose final chapter lacks closure and familial connection.
The investigation and custody of Donelda’s case have been handled by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science, a division of the Dallas County Office of the Medical Examiner. Located at 2355 North Stemmons Freeway in Dallas, this agency serves the community by conducting forensic examinations and assisting with identity resolutions for unclaimed decedents. The case was officially recorded under agency case number IFS-20-18105.
Despite public records and forensic efforts, locating next of kin remains an unresolved piece of Donelda’s story. The ongoing search continues, hoping for someone who knew her, someone who can provide answers and reclaim her memory. The agency remains available for inquiries and information at 214-920-5900, and further details about their work and mission can be found on their official website: Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science.
Date Found: 09/28/2020
