The person at the center of this case
Joy Marie Winters
Missing Person · Open
20 years waiting · since 2005
Missing Person: Joy Marie Winters
Justice for Joy Marie Winters — the trail went cold in 2005, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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contact
Lead #1What was the nature and content of the final phone call with the family member at 11:00 PM?
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witness
Lead #2Who was the family member Joy spoke with, and what was their impression of her state of mind?
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clue
Lead #3Were there any unusual circumstances or concerns raised during that final phone contact?
Joy Marie Winters, a 33-year-old Black female, was last heard from on September 6, 2005, around 11:00 PM during a phone call with a family member in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Nearly two decades later, the circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear, and her whereabouts are still unknown. Anyone with information about Joy's disappearance is urged to contact the Goldsboro Police Department, as this case remains open and unsolved.
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Lead #4What happened in the hours and days immediately following the 11:00 PM call?
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NamUs case MP252. Missing person: Joy Marie Winters.
Last known contact: 2005-09-06 in Goldsboro, Wayne, NC. Circumstances: Joy last had phone contact with a family member at approximately 11:00pm in the Goldsboro, NC area.
Demographics: 33 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 125 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Goldsboro Police Department | 20060003576.
Timeline of Events
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2005-09-06
23:00Last Phone Contact
Joy Marie Winters had phone contact with a family member at approximately 11:00 PM in the Goldsboro, NC area
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Case Information
Incident:September 6, 2005 at 11:00 PM
Last Updated:July 6, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 6, 2005 at 11:00 PM
Last Updated:July 6, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9195804211
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