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Nellie Louise Davis, age 35, was last seen on January 27, 1975, in Duvall, Washington. Little is known about the exact circumstances of her disappearance. Despite efforts to locate her, very few details have emerged, and her case remains unsolved. Nellie has been listed in national missing person databases, but her whereabouts remain a mystery. Authorities continue to seek any information that might help resolve the case, and her family continues to hope for answers.
Last Seen: Jan 27, 1975

Victim Details

Aug 12, 2011

Jun 19, 2023

Nellie

Davis

84

35

60 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the quiet town of Duvall, Washington, a mystery began on January 27, 1975, that has endured for decades. On that day, 35-year-old Nellie Louise Davis, a wife and mother, vanished. She was a woman with brown hair and blue eyes, standing at 5 feet tall and weighing around 160 pounds. When she was last seen, she was wearing a jacket of an unknown color and tennis shoes. The specific details of her last known moments and the events leading up to her disappearance remain largely undocumented in public sources, leaving a void in the narrative of her life that day. Her case was reported to the King County Sheriff's Office on the very day she went missing, sparking an investigation that has yet to reach a conclusion. The circumstances surrounding Nellie Davis's disappearance are shrouded in uncertainty. Publicly available information offers no specific details about what might have happened to her. There is no mention of whether she left on foot or in a vehicle, or if she had any plans to travel. The lack of detailed information has made it difficult for a clear picture of her last known hours to emerge. Over the years, law enforcement has kept her case open, and her information has been entered into national databases for missing persons in the hope that new leads might surface. The case of Nellie Davis is one of many that linger in the collective memory of King County, a silent testament to a family's enduring uncertainty. Decades have passed since Nellie Davis was last seen, and the world has changed in countless ways, yet the core questions of her case remain unanswered. The investigation, now decades old, is a cold case, but not a forgotten one. For her family, the passage of time has not diminished the hope for answers. The official record, as it stands, is a collection of basic facts: a name, a date, a location, and a brief physical description. The story of what truly happened to Nellie Louise Davis on that winter day in 1975 is a narrative waiting for its final chapter, a poignant reminder of the enduring nature of mystery and the persistent search for truth in the face of the unknown.

Jan 27, 1975

Duvall

Washington

King County

No

10609

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle

Washington

King County

98104

Janet Gregory

Project Program Mgr 3

516 3rd Avenue Room W-150, Washington

2062964155

County

Law Enforcement

75-012636

1975-01-27

King County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

06/21/2026


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