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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP155857)
Brenda Fay James, a 61-year-old Caucasian female, was last seen on November 6, 2022, in Garland, Texas. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as having red or auburn hair and brown eyes. She stood at a height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighed approximately 135 pounds. Her case is being investigated by the Garland Police Department, and she is registered as a missing person under the case number MP155857 in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.

The circumstances surrounding Brenda James's disappearance remain limited. According to the information available, her family has not had any contact with her since the date she was last seen in 2022. She was last known to be in Garland, in Dallas County, Texas, specifically in the 75040 zip code area. There is currently no information available to the public regarding the specific details of what she was wearing at the time she went missing or any personal items she may have had with her.

The investigation into Brenda James's whereabouts is ongoing. The Garland Police Department is the primary investigating agency for her case. As of early 2026, she would be 65 years old. No details regarding any potential transportation she may have been using have been made public. The lack of contact with her family for an extended period is a central element of the concern for her welfare.

Last Seen: Nov 6, 2022

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Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

76%Possible
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142210
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142210 • Found Jul 13, 2024
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Sex ✓Female
Age 56%Est. 40–55 vs 61 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Weight 79%163 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Red

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