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Found decomposing in residence by neighbor who called in welfare check. Tentative ID as "Joan Grant Jefferson" 59/B/F, however no family or dental records were located.
Date Found: 2012-03-14

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Possible Missing Person Matches (9)

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 Davis
Sharon Davis
MP930 • Missing since Jun 13, 2001 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 51 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'1"–5'2"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 118–130 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Glenda Furch
Glenda Furch
MP19849 • Missing since Sep 28, 2007 from Arlington, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 79%Est. 59–60 vs 51 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 97%23 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'3"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
Francene Gordon
Francene Gordon
MP8518 • Missing since Nov 13, 1999 from Sherman, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 48 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 88%53 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'7"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 145–155 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
Cecil Jackson
Cecil Jackson
MP94224 • Missing since Aug 16, 1986 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 26 years after last seen
Height 68%5'3" vs 5'0"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Louelda Johnson
Louelda Johnson
MP53869 • Missing since Nov 28, 1983 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%13 mi away, same county
TimingFound 28 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'2"
Weight 57%141 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 50%Brown vs Red
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Ruby curley
Ruby curley
MP94225 • Missing since Dec 19, 1989 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 46 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%14 mi away, same county
TimingFound 22 years after last seen
Height 52%5'3" vs 4'11"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 137 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jackie Houston
Jackie Houston
MP94420 • Missing since May 5, 1981 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 82%Est. 59–60 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 31 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'5"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 150–155 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Christine Byrd
Christine Byrd
MP9482 • Missing since May 22, 1992 from Tyler, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 59–60 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 78%91 mi away, same state
TimingFound 20 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'3"–5'9"
Weight 96%141 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Shirlene Gray
Shirlene Gray
MP56724 • Missing since Jan 1, 2007 from Dallas, Texas
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Sex ✓Female
Age 48%Est. 59–60 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 84%5'3" vs 5'5"–5'6"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 150–160 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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.