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Jerry Wayne McCrary's case is a poignant reminder of how bureaucratic processes and miscommunications can lead to unclaimed persons remaining unidentified and unacknowledged. On October 10, 2018, in Strawberry-Plains, Tennessee, a male body was found and has since been assigned the NamUs ID: UCP57419. Despite efforts from family members to honor McCrary posthumously, their attempt to donate his remains was thwarted by incomplete paperwork, leaving the case unresolved.

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Date Found: 10/10/2018
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Victim Details

2019-05-18T02:20:59.09

2019-05-18T13:29:19.513

57419

UCP57419

11027

Jerry

Wayne

McCrary

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

10/10/2018

Strawberry Plains

Tennessee

Knox County

37871

No

10943

Knox County Sheriff's Office

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

400 Main Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

8652152243

County

Law Enforcement

http://knoxsheriff.org/

Gray or Partially Gray

Hazel

Hazel

11/29/2025


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