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This nearly complete skeleton was found in a wooded area off of Highway 191 near Shaw's Creek by timber planters on January 25, 1993. The area had been recently burned and the skeleton displayed charring consistent with post mortem fire damage.
Date Found: 1993-01-25

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Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

Values read: this case vs the missing person.

83%Moderate
Sharon Wills
Sharon Wills
MP271 • Missing since Jul 10, 1987 from Graniteville, South Carolina
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 121 lb
79%Possible
Rita Maxwell
Rita Maxwell
MP2452 • Missing since Mar 1, 1992 from Charlotte, North Carolina
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 25–26
Race 100%Black
Location 70%126 mi away
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 120 lb
78%Possible
Janice Hughes
Janice Hughes
MP28874 • Missing since Jun 8, 1991 from Macon, Georgia
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 30 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 71%119 mi away
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'4"–5'6"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 125–145 lb
77%Possible
Sherrell Horton
Sherrell Horton
MP34759 • Missing since Jul 28, 1987 from Warrenton, Georgia
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Sex ✓Female
Age 82%Est. 25–35 vs 18 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 88%53 mi away
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 125 lb
77%Possible
Devonne Dubose
Devonne Dubose
MP2444 • Missing since Mar 25, 1992 from Charlotte, North Carolina
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27–28
Race 100%Black
Location 70%126 mi away
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 70%125–140 lb vs 100 lb
77%Possible
Lydia Mcduffie
Lydia Mcduffie
MP661 • Missing since Aug 18, 1991 from Atlanta, Georgia
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 65%151 mi away
TimingFound 17 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 95%125–140 lb vs 160 lb
76%Possible
Cheryl Parks
Cheryl Parks
MP667 • Missing since Jan 10, 1992 from Atlanta, Georgia
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 65%151 mi away
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 84%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 135 lb
75%Possible
Shirley Polk
Shirley Polk
MP123146 • Missing since Dec 26, 1978 from Norwood, North Carolina
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 69%129 mi away
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'5"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 122 lb
75%Possible
Sheila Robinson
Sheila Robinson
MP100593 • Missing since Jan 5, 1991 from Jacksonville, Florida
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 53%224 mi away
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125–140 lb vs 125 lb
75%Possible
Seprina Byers
Seprina Byers
MP24649 • Missing since Apr 28, 1992 from Jacksonville, Florida
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27
Race 100%Black
Location 53%224 mi away
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'2"–5'8"
Weight 87%125–140 lb vs 168 lb

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.