Nov 27, 2013
May 30, 2023
Delight
Watson
71
40
61 inches
63 inches
100 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
On a spring day in May of 1993, a 40-year-old woman named Delight M. Watson was last seen in the Hawks Glen area just outside of Lacey, Washington. On that day, May 12, 1993, Delight, a female with blonde hair and blue eyes, was seen boarding an Intercity Transit bus. It is understood that she was on her way to a medical facility because she had been experiencing some mental difficulties. However, Delight never arrived at her destination and has not been seen or heard from since. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being between 5'1" and 5'3" tall and weighing around 100 pounds. The specifics of what happened to Delight Watson after she boarded that bus remain a mystery, as very few details are available in her case. Her disappearance is classified as an endangered missing person case, and it is noted that she had a history of mental confusion. The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is the investigating agency for her case. Over the years, her case has been featured on various platforms for missing persons, keeping her story in the public eye in the hopes that someone might come forward with information. Despite the passage of time, Delight Watson's case remains an active missing person investigation. Her family and the community are left with unanswered questions about her fate. The lack of information about her clothing or any personal items she may have had with her has made the investigation challenging. The primary known detail is her last confirmed location boarding a bus, a common daily activity that for Delight, became the starting point of a long and unresolved disappearance. The case serves as a somber reminder of a woman who vanished without a trace, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew her.
May 12, 1993
Lacy
Washington
Thurston County
No
22871
Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Olympia
Washington
Thurston County
98502
Cameron Simper
Detective Sergeant
2000 Lakeridge Drive Southwest, Washington
3607865500
County
Law Enforcement
931197605
Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
06/17/2026