
The person at the center of this case
Jeannie Doris Dayes
Justice for Jeannie Doris Dayes — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Why did Jeannie stop collecting her Social Security check in February when this is her primary income source?
Did anyone see Jeannie in Palm Springs during February 2025 or after?
Where was Jeannie staying during her transient lifestyle—are there other known locations or shelters she frequented?
Jeannie Doris Dayes, a 61-year-old woman living a transient lifestyle, was last seen in February 2025 in Palm Springs, California. Her disappearance is particularly concerning because she has not collected her monthly Social Security check from her mother's residence since February—her only source of income—which is highly unusual behavior. The Palm Springs Police Department is actively investigating and seeking information about her whereabouts.
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Has there been any activity on her Social Security account or banking information since February?
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NamUs case MP158541. Missing person: Jeannie Doris Dayes.
Last known contact: 2025-02-01 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA. Circumstances: Jeannie was last seen sometime during February 2025.
She is currently living a transient lifestyle and occasionally stays at her mother's home located in the city of Palm Springs. Jeannie has her social security check mailed to the residence every month.
She has not returned to the residence to pick up her check since February 2025. This is abnormal for her as it is her only source of income.
Demographics: 61 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 160 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Palm Springs Police Department | 2505P-3543 | 2025-05-16.
Jeannie was last seen sometime during February 2025 in Palm Springs. She did not return to her mother's residence to collect her monthly Social Security check, which is her only source of income.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.