Not Forgotten: Missing Persons February 2026

When someone goes missing, the headlines focus on what happened, but the truth often lives in the smallest details. I'm Sarah Turney. After my sister disappeared, I learned how those final hours, the last conversations, the last decisions can haunt families forever. And I'm Courtney Nicole. After seeing crime impact my own family, I've learned how overlooked moments, missed red flags, and unanswered questions can change everything. Together, we're bringing those lived experiences into the work. This is The Final Hours, a Crime House original powered by PAVE Studios. A podcast that puts the moments before a disappearance under a microscope. Listen to and follow The Final Hours wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday. Hi friends, welcome back. Each week on Clues, we highlight a different person who has gone missing. Someone with a story, a family, and a community still hoping for any answers. Here are the cases that we cover in February that we really want to highlight again just to bring more awareness and keep getting the word out. We covered the case of Joan Lee Hall, Sherry Corrigal, Gretchen Fleming. Let's revisit these cases. Our missing person case of the week is Joan Lee Hall Joan has been missing since September 30th 1983. She went missing from Warrington, Oregon. She would now be 59 years old. We do have an age progressed photo that you guys will see, but Joan was last seen at around 2 p.m. on September 30th, 1983, walking down Main Street in Warrington, Oregon. The last time Joan was seen, she was wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, a blue jacket, and white and maroon sneakers, and was carrying a blue and white backpack and a brown purse. Joan's ears are pursed. Her nickname is Joanie. If you have any information about Joan's whereabouts, we ask you to contact the Clatsop County Sheriff's Office in Oregon at 1-503-325-2061. This week we are highlighting the case of Sherry Corrigal. Sherry was last seen in downtown Nanaimo the evening of September 11th, 2023. She is about 5'2", 90 pounds, and at that time was really struggling with addiction. She has not been seen, used any bank cards, social media, nothing. And Nanaimo is a city and a ferry port of the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, She has blue eyes red hair Her date of birth is 5 At the time of her disappearance she was 22 Sherry also has a moon tattoo on her right forearm a spider tattoo on her upper back and Jacob sunflower tattoo on her right shoulder. Last known location was a parking lot on Franklin Street in Nanaimo, British Columbia. If you have any information about Sherry's whereabouts, please contact the Nanaimo RCMP at 250-754-2345. This week, we are highlighting the case of Gretchen E. Fleming. Gretchen's described as having brown hair, being 5'2", female, American. She has brown eyes, is 125 pounds, and was born on December 24th, 1994. This is coming from newsandsentinel.com, but signs and posters offering a reward for information about Gretchen Fleming remained visible around the community more than two years after she was last seen leaving the My Way Lounge in downtown Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fleming, a Parkersburg high school graduate, was 27 years old and living with her grandparents in Vienna when her family reported her missing on December 12, 2022. Police determined that she was last seen at the My Way Lounge at 5th and Juliana Street in the early morning hours of December 4th. They identified a person of interest in the case but that person has not been charged in connection with the case The FBI is involved in looking for her and they appreciate the public attention to this case and along with our partners at the Parkersburg Police Department, continue to encourage those with information, even if they're not certain of its value, to come forward by contacting the Parkersburg Police Department or the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or online at tips.fbi.gov. The Parkersburg Police Department can be contacted at 304-424-8444. And anonymous tips may be left online at ppd.parkersburgwv.gov. So please, again, continue to share and amplify these cases and leave any that you want us to cover in the comments. We are picking a lot of our cases now thanks to you guys, listeners, commenting on those that are close to your community. Thank you so much for being a part of this community. And you can tune into Clues every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts, where we cover a new missing person every week. We're Sarah Turney and Courtney Nicole. Crime has impacted both of our families, teaching us how the last conversations, the missed red flags, can change everything. On The Final Hours, we examine the moments before a disappearance and the questions that never got answered. Listen to and follow The Final Hours wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday.