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Missing since January 5, 1983 (NCMEC)From the cited official record

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NCMEC lists Missing Since January 5, 1983 for Raylene Susan Helsley.

Date label: Missing since January 5, 1983 (NCMEC). Missing Since is NCMEC’s field label. It is preserved as listed and does not establish a separately dated last-seen, last-contact or alleged event.

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Missing since January 5, 1983 (NCMEC). Missing Since is NCMEC’s field label. It is preserved as listed and does not establish a separately dated last-seen, last-contact or alleged event.

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Marion, LA. Marion, LA is the place listed in this person’s NCMEC field block. No exact address, travel route or place for another event is inferred.

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NCMEC Missing Since field. Official poster checked October 23, 2026.

How to match this record: Compare NamUs MP4011 and its explicit NCMEC reference 601681 with the individual poster’s NCIC number M095498080. Keep the original unresolved question separate.

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NCMEC Missing Since field

Official poster checked October 23, 2026.

The original NamUs person-role review concerns discovery of absence without a dated person observation. This field does not turn an absence check or an undated interval into dated contact; the original question remains unresolved. Missing Since is NCMEC’s field label. It is preserved as listed and does not establish a separately dated last-seen, last-contact or alleged event. This guide infers no current case outcome.

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NCMEC individual Missing Since field Open this source
Listed name
Raylene Susan Helsley
Date label
Missing Since
Date as listed
January 5, 1983
Listed place
Marion, LA
NCIC number
M095498080
NamUs MP4011; original review held Open this source
Listed name
Raylene Susan Helsley
Source snapshot date
2026-10-19
NamUs MP4011 explicit identity reference Open this source
Listed name
Raylene Susan Helsley
NCMEC reference
601681