Missing Persons

Name: Sherrye (aka Sherrie) Lee Bethel, W/F, born in 1955
Missing Since:  July 1976
Location Last Seen:  4200 block Poinsetta Dr
Report No: 89397520

Ms. Bethel was last seen at her home in the 4200 block of Poinsetta Dr and left her 1 year old child at home with her husband.

Location Last Seen:  5000 block of Buffalo Trl
Report No: 84116477

Mr. Powell left his home in the 5000 block of Buffalo Trl on March 22, 1984 at around 4 pm, driving his 1984 white Dodge Coronet (Texas License plate 323CVY). Mr. Powell said he would return at approximately 8 pm, but never returned home. Mr. Powell’s vehicle was found in a parking lot at 4950 O’Connor St in Irving, Texas. 

Name: Guy Henry Collins, born in 1934
Missing Since:  4/25/1984
Location Last Seen:  7632 Craig St
Report No: 84176667

Mr. Collins was living with a female at 7632 Craig St and was last seen on 04/25/1984. Mr. Collins was heavily involved in criminal activity and the circumstances leading up to Mr. Collins being missing are not known.

Name: Anna Tzanetatoy Dimmitt, born in 1945
Missing Since:  5/11/1984
Location Last Seen: 3209 Prairie Ave
Report No: 84191267

Neighbors stated they observed black male arrive at Ms. Dimmitt's residence in a black Chevy, pick her up, and then return later with her. Ms. Dimmitt had told a friend that if something were to ever happen to her, that the male would be involved.

Name: James Earl Williams, born in 1958
Missing Since:  9/11/1984
Location Last Seen: 1405 Glasgow Rd 
Report No: 84370761

Mr. Williams is believed to have had an argument with a male acquaintance about a 74 Ford.  He then got into an unknown vehicle on September 11, 1984 in the evening hours and has not been seen since.  

Name: William H. Adley, W/M, born in 1925
Missing Since: 6/5/1988
Location Last Seen: 4600 block of Vermont Ave.
Report No: 88302627

Mr. Adley’s grandson was out of town prior to Mr. Adley being reported missing and had made statements that if he had ever become a burden, he would just walk off. Mr. Adley had a car and his car keys and house keys were not at the residence, but his wallet and credit cards were still there.

Name: Shirley Leewan Campbell, W/F, born in 1936
Location Last Seen: 4700 block of Shackelford St
Report No: 890045827

Ms. Campbell visited a family member near the 4700 block of Shackelford St to see if she could borrow some money. After leaving, her family has not seen her since. A computer search was conducted in 2023 and revealed that Ms. Campbell had possibly died in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina in 2014.

Name: Bryce A. Bowman, W/M, born in 1961
Missing Since: 1/2/1989
Location Last Seen: 1900 block Hemphill
Report No: 89207544

Mr. Bowman was staying at a halfway house in the 1900 block of Hemphill St and was dropped off on January 2, 1989 by his father. Mr. Bowman’s mother stated that she called the halfway house the next day and was told that Mr. Bowman was kicked out of the residence and has not been seen since. There is an active parole violation issued for Mr. Bowman.

Name: Ruben Ramirez, born in 1963
Missing Since: 1/6/1989
Location Last Seen:  Fort Worth City Jail
Report No: 89059918

Mr Ramirez was arrested for outstanding warrants and transferred to the Fort Worth City Jail.  He was last seen on January 6, 1989, after being released from the Fort Worth Jail. 

Name: Vickie S. Hodges, born in 1956
Missing Since: 7/4/1989
Report No: 90178475

Report No: 91157881

Ms. Johnson was in the company of Jerry Sawyer and seen leaving in his 1988 Chevy S10 pickup to sell Amway products. They both have been missing since 03-26-1991.

Mr. Sawyer was with Latreesia Johnson and were seen leaving in his 1988 Chevy S10 pickup and going to try to sell Amway products. They both have been missing since 03-26-1991.

Location Last Seen:  JPS Hospital
Report No:  91543652

Mr. Reid was said to have been an alcoholic and was living on the street or would stay in abandoned houses or buildings. Mr. Reid’s brother said that he received a call from JPS that Mr. Reid was admitted to the hospital and was being released in July of 1991. Mr. Reid has not been seen since his release.

Name:  Robert L. Arteaga, W/M, born in 1961
Missing Since:  5/16/1994
Report No:  94270302

Mr. Arteaga had recently moved from Austin to Fort Worth.  He was diagnosed with HIV and taking several medications to help with the disease, and was said to be depressed. Mr. Arteaga told his landlord that he was going outside for a bit. The landlord checked on Mr. Arteaga after a few minutes and was not to be found. Several people began searching for Mr. Arteaga in the area, which included the Trinity River nearby. Prescription bottles with labels indicating they were Mr. Arteaga’s were found near the river bank. 

Report No:  00127308

Ms. Benson is believed to have been staying at the Valley View Motel located at 2009 E Lancaster Ave. An associate of Ms. Benson was known to be Floyd Moody and it is believed that he took Ms. Benson’s belongings from her motel room. Ms. Benson’s sister reported on February 26, 2000 that she had not heard from her sister since the first week of February. 

Location Last Seen:  9800 Trinity Blvd
Report No:  000201874

Ms. Warren was a passenger in a white Mitsubishi that was swept off of the roadway by rushing water near 9800 Trinity Blvd on March 28, 2000. On this day, Fort Worth experienced severe flooding in several areas of the city. Two passengers of the Mitsubishi were found clinging to a tree and were rescued. Another passenger had drowned and was later found, but Ms. Warren was never found.

Location Last Seen:  3900 block of Windhaven Rd
Report No:  000768795

Mr. Oliver is believed to have been a small time drug dealer and was living with the mother of his 6 month old child. On November 4, 2000, Mr. Oliver left their residence in the 3900 block of Windhaven Rd and had said that he was going to meet with someone. Mr. Oliver was driving a red 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse (Texas License Plate D52DXM) and never returned home. On November 15, 2000, the Mitsubishi was found at the Sac & Save near I-35 and E Berry St with an intoxicated male asleep in the driver seat.  The male was later found to have no connection to Mr. Oliver being missing. Mr. Oliver has not been found.

Location Last Seen:  5500 block of Sun Valley Rd
Report No:  010181445

Mr. Rawdon and his wife visited friends in the 5500 block of Sun Valley Rd.  Mr. Rawdon went inside the residence, which was a known location for various crimes to occur, and Mrs. Rawdon stayed in the vehicle. A short time later, a male came outside and asked Mrs. Rawdon to take him to the store, stating that Mr. Rawdon said it would be okay. When they returned, Mrs. Rawdon was told that Fort Worth Police had arrived at the location and that Mr. Rawdon had run through the backyard to evade them, as he was a fugitive from justice and did not want to be captured. Mrs. Rawdon filed a missing person report and did not ever see Mr. Rawdon again.

Various accounts of what happened were that Mr. Rawdon was going to rob the residents of the house during a drug deal and the residents of the house were planning the same thing against Mr. Rawdon. It is said that Mr. Rawdon was shot at that time and was possibly buried in the backyard. Another rumor was that he was buried at an excavation site in Rendon, TX. Possible suspects in the shooting of Mr. Rawdon were Clinton Dale Sullivan Jr (W/M, born 04/14/1977) and his cousin David Sullivan (W/M, born 07/06/1965), who is now deceased. 

Location Last Seen:  817 E Jefferson Ave (Hadley House)
Report No:  010416667

Mr. Lewis was living in an MHMR Half Way house at 817 E Jefferson Ave (Hadley House) for about 3 years and was free to come and go as he wished. Mr. Lewis came to the MHMR Center at 1350 E Lancaster Ave for his medication, but had arrived early and was told to come back in a couple of hours. Mr. Lewis never returned. A resident at the Hadley House had said that he saw Mr. Lewis later in the day and had told him that he had a death in the family and was going to New York for the funeral. Mr. Lewis has been missing since May 22, 2001.

Location Last Seen:  1300 block of E. Myrtle St.
Report No:  04034261

Ms. Rivera was living in the 1300 block of E. Myrtle St with her boyfriend. According to the report, the boyfriend left the residence and went to a convenience store briefly and when he came home, he did not find Ms. Rivera, but said that her clothes were folded and on the bed. 

Mr. O’Neal was living as a homeless individual and stayed at the shelters located at 2400 Cypress St. It was not uncommon that Mr. O’Neal would go missing for a few days, but he always made contact when he returned. Mr. O’Neal has a listed address at 2404 Yeager St, but has not been seen at that location for quite some time. Mr. O’Neal was reported to have been last seen in September of 2007.

Ms. Furch was living in the 400 block of Heights Ln. Ms. Furch’s family stated that they are a close family and that they have not heard from her since September 28, 2007. Ms. Furch’s 1998 Mazda Millenia was also missing and was later found burned in Dallas, Texas. During a lengthy investigation, Rodney Owens was arrested for the Murder of Ms. Furch, but she still has not been found.

Report No:  080086565

Donald’s family reported him missing in 2008 and said that they have not seen him for possibly 22 years.

Missing Since:  1/25/2008
Location Last Seen:  3200 block of Meadowbrook Dr
Report No:  080009325

Ms. Schmidt was living in the 3200 block of Meadowbrook Dr and was the caretaker for Tamera Gravelie. Ms. Gravelie said that Ms. Schmidt stole property from her and was missing and has not been seen since January 25, 2008. Ms. Schmidt has a lengthy criminal history to include fraud and theft of property. Ms. Schmidt has been declared deceased by family in 2015, but she has never been found.

Report No:  080144323

Mr. Arnold was a homeless individual who stayed in the stockyards area near 300 NW 25^th St. with a group of friends that were also homeless. On an unrelated call, one of his friends was speaking with a Fort Worth Police Officer and mentioned that they had not seen Mr. Arnold in about 5 months and that it was unusual for him to not keep in contact with them. They believed that Mr. Arnold was last seen in the company of a man named John W. Drown, a W/M also known as “Freebird.” Mr. Arnold has been missing since February of 2008.

Mr. Ramos has family in Laredo, Tx, but was living with his mother in the 5400 block of Miller Ave. Mr. Ramos was a truck driver for Ben E. Keith and has not been seen since September of 2008. There is an active warrant for Ramos that was issued in February of 2009.

Mr. Fernandez is a truck driver and frequently makes deliveries into Mexico and surrounding states and it was not unlike him to be gone for extended periods of time. Mr. Fernandez’s wife said that she spoke with him on November 24, 2009 and that she has not heard from him since. Mr. Fernandez was driving a dark gray Ford Freestar Van (TXLP PRK593). The vehicle is also missing.

Report No:  110012987

Ms. Bergschneider had been living with her mother in January of 2010, but moved out and is believed to have moved to a place in Dallas. She was last seen by her mother in June of 2010 when she came for a visit; she later spoke with her in August of that same year. After that, Ms. Bergschneider was never seen or heard from again by family. During a lengthy investigation, it is believed that Ms. Bergschneider was murdered in a Dallas apartment in 2011. Tracy Brazeal was the main suspect in that murder, but there did not seem to be sufficient evidence to prosecute him. Ms. Bergschneider has not been found.

Location Last Seen:  13925 Tristan Ln (Post Oak East Apartments)
Report No:  160097006

Ms. Johnson was last seen in the parking lot at Post Oak East Apartments with her ex-boyfriend, Christopher S. Revill, at around 9 pm on October 10, 2016.  They were standing near Christopher’s white Ford Taurus, and it appeared that the two were having a discussion or possible argument, as observed by friends and family members who were inside of the apartment.  Soon after that time, Christopher was seen standing alone near the open trunk of his vehicle, which was backed up near a dumpster. Witnesses stated that Christopher was seen closing the trunk and then drove his vehicle out of the parking lot.

Since Typhenie was not seen any longer, the family and friends went outside to look for her. Near where Christopher’s vehicle was backed up to the dumpster, Typhenie’s cell phone and a sock were found on the ground and her car keys were on top of her car. Foul play was immediately suspected. After several phone calls made to Christopher, he returned to the apartment complex around 11:20 pm, where he was detained and placed into custody for the possible kidnapping of Typhenie.

On August 21, 2019, Christopher Revill was convicted of Aggravated Kidnapping and sentenced to Life in Prison for that offense. Typhenie has not been seen or found since the day she went missing.

Report No:  230079247

Mr. Velasquez was primarily living in the streets around the Seminary Dr/ Hemphill St. area. Mr. Velasquez was last seen by his father who dropped him off in the area in October of 2023. During the investigation it was said from other individuals in the area and living on the streets that Mr. Velasquez was possibly murdered. No evidence or witnesses have been found at this time. Mr. Velasquez has not been found and his information and mother’s DNA have been entered into NamUs MP112244.