NC NC - Deloris Melton, 38, Ocean Isle Beach, 15 April 1994

[TheArtfulDetective]

Deloris Melton



Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: April 15, 1994
Location Last Seen: Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina

Description:

• Date of Birth: November 20, 1955
• Age: 38 years old
• Race: White/Caucasian
• Gender: Female
• Height: 4' 11" (59 inches)
• Weight: 120 lbs
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Eye Color: Blue
• Nickname/Alias: Shorty
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Chipped tooth. Scars from breast reduction.
• Clothing & Personal Items: Barrettes. Dark-colored jean jacket. Black Harley Davidson tank top. Size 10/12 jean shorts. Size 5 1/2 white Reebok tennis shoes. A ring engraved with ''Shorty.''
• Identifiers: Dental records available.

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Melton was last seen at the High Tides bar in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina on April 15, 1994. She has never been heard from again. She left behind her job, her son, and money in the bank that has remained untouched since her disappearance. Her loved ones do not believe she left voluntarily. Authorities suspect she may have been taken against her will. Few details are available regarding Melton's disappearance and her whereabouts remain unknown. Foul play is suspected in her case.

Investigators:

• Brunswick County Sheriff's Office: (910) 253-2694; (910) 253-2777
  Reference Case#: 94-0586

• CUE Center For Missing Persons: (910) 343-1131; 24 hour Tip Line: (910) 232-1687
  Reference Case#: Not available

NamUs Case Number: MP2528
NCIC Case Number: M-727739093

Deloris Melton – The Charley Project
1155DFNC - Deloris Melton
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Deloris Melton – CUE – Community United Effort

 

[Caring1]

Bump to get some eyes on Deloris’ thread.

Chipped tooth.
Scars from breast reduction.

Dark-colored jean jacket. Black Harley Davidson tank top. Size 10/12 jean shorts. Size 5 1/2 white Reebok tennis shoes. A ring engraved with ''Shorty.''

Dental records available.

2 Unidentified Person Exclusions

 

[spartanx]

intercepted outside her workplace by a killer who was waiting for her or was it just fate? someone she trusted who acted violently? I guess we'll never know...
whatever the case
rest in peace

 

[Pennysmom1]

Deloris Melton – CUE – Community United Effort

ncmissingpersons.org

<<Deloris has scars from a breast reduction. Chipped tooth. She also has a ring engraved with the word “Shorty.” Dental is available.>>



Not easily readable, but maybe someone else can find a better way to see these

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, April 21, 1994, Page PAGE 2-A, Image 2

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, April 21, 1994, Page PAGE 2-A, Image 2, presented by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center in partnership with Rourk Branch Library (Shallotte, N.C.).

newspapers.digitalnc.org

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, April 28, 1994, Page PAGE 2-A, Image 2

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, April 28, 1994, Page PAGE 2-A, Image 2, presented by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center in partnership with Rourk Branch Library (Shallotte, N.C.).

newspapers.digitalnc.org

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, July 07, 1994, Image 1

The Brunswick beacon. (Shallotte, N.C.) 19??-current, July 07, 1994, Image 1, presented by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center in partnership with Rourk Branch Library (Shallotte, N.C.).

newspapers.digitalnc.org