215DFAL - Sherry Lynn Marler

Right: Age-progressed image to age 34 years; age 44 years; age 50 years

Name: Sherry Lynn Marler
Case Classification: Missing
Missing Since: June 6, 1984
Location Last Seen: Greenville, Butler County, Alabama

Physical Description

Date of Birth: August 18, 1971
Age: 12 years old
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 5'4"
Weight: 100-120 lbs.
Hair Color: Brown, short
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Little Farmer
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Wide, 1" scar on upper back near shoulder; 2" scar on stomach

Identifiers

Dentals: Available; fillings on teeth #14 & 19; mixture of permanent and baby teeth
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Red long-sleeved plaid flannel shirt; faded jeans; new gray sneakers with velcro
Jewelry: Watch with black band
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance

Sherry was last seen at approximately 9:30 a.m. leaving First National Bank and crossing the street toward the gas station in downtown Greenville. Her stepfather said he gave her $1 to buy a Coke while he went into a bank. He said she wasn't in his pickup truck when he returned 15 minutes later.

There have been unverified sightings of Sherry with a husky, middle aged man, possibly a truck driver, traveling through Georgia, Mississippi, and Florida. All witnesses described the young lady as looking dishelved, upset, and dazed. One witness heard the young lady call the man "B.J.".

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Greenville Police Department
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: (334) 382-3107
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 8415816

NamUs Case Number: 2350
NCMEC Case Number: 601811
NCIC Case Number: M124604505

Information Source(s)

NamUs
NCMEC
ALEA
The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL) - April 22, 1986

Admin Notes

Added: 11/28/05; Last Updated: 11/05/2023 - By: kc