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Carol Ann Batterman

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Carol Ann Batterman

Case
#2041
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 8, 2026
Cleveland County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
68 years waiting · since 1958

Missing Person: Carol Ann Batterman

Justice for Carol Ann Batterman — the trail went cold in 1958, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Wedding band with 13 engraved stars inscribed 'DB to CH -5/17/58' and class ring from Proviso Township High School (Class of 1956) - who were DB and CH?

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witness
Lead #2

Who was Carol Ann waiting to meet or expecting to see at the Crown Motel bus stop?

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clue
Lead #3

The wedding band inscription dated 5/17/58 is only 14 days before her disappearance - was she recently married or engaged?

Carol Ann Batterman, a 19-year-old woman, disappeared on May 31, 1958, while waiting for a bus in front of the Crown Motel in Moore, Oklahoma. She was wearing a beige suit, high heels, and carried a small white purse containing approximately $35. Despite decades of investigation by the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, her whereabouts remain unknown, and anyone with information about her disappearance is urged to come forward.

Case
#2041
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jun 8, 2026
Cleveland County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

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location
Lead #4

What happened at or near the Crown Motel after she was last seen waiting for the bus?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP21701. Missing person: Carol Ann Batterman.

Last known contact: 1958-05-31 in OKC/Moore, Cleveland, OK. Circumstances: Last seen in front of Crown Motel waiting for a bus.

Demographics: 19 years, Female, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 115 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Accessories: small white purse (6" x 3-4") - contains approx $35; Clothing: Beige colored suit; Footwear: high heels; Jewelry: wedding band with 13 engraved stars, engraved inside with "DB to CH -5/17/58" class ring on right hand - yellow colored with black stone, Class of 1956, PTHS (Proviso Township High School). Investigating agency: Cleveland County Sheriff's Office | 2013-02235.

Timeline of Events

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1958-05-31

Carol Ann Batterman disappears

Last seen waiting for a bus in front of Crown Motel in Moore, Oklahoma wearing a beige suit and high heels, carrying a small white purse with approximately $35

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Case Information

Incident:May 31, 1958
Last Updated:June 12, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 31, 1958
Last Updated:June 12, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 4057018888
You can remain anonymous