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Frankie Horsley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Mar 10, 1983

Victim Details

Created

Feb 08, 2012

Case Added

Dec 18, 2023

Firstname

Frankie

Lastname

Horsley

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

62 inches

Height To

63 inches

Weight

120 lbs

Weight To

130 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Mar 10, 1983

City

Fayetteville

State

North Carolina

County

Cumberland County

Agency ID

11350

Agency Name

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Fayetteville

Agency State

North Carolina

Agency County

Cumberland County

Agency Zip Code

28314

Agency Contact

ADAM BEAN

Contact Job Title

DETECTIVE

Agency Address

131 Dick Street, North Carolina

Agency Phone

9103231500

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://ccsonc.org/

Agency Case #

1983-02914

Agency Report Date

1983-03-14

Primary Agency

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

08/06/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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On March 10, 1983, a young mother named Frankie Darlene Horsley left her home in Fayetteville, North Carolina, with a simple yet urgent purpose: to buy medicine for her sick 18-month-old son. At 18 years old, Frankie was navigating life as a single parent, separated from her son's father. Having lost her own mother in a car accident at a young age, she was raised by her aunt and uncle, who provided a supportive family environment. That day, however, what should have been a quick trip to the ...

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Last Seen: Mar 10, 1983

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Frankie Horsley Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fayetteville, North Carolina on Mar 10, 1983

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