The person at the center of this case
Valerie M Elder Smiley
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2024
Missing Person: Valerie M Elder Smiley
Justice for Valerie M Elder Smiley — the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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vehicle
Lead #1Where is the 2004 red Ford Expedition SUV with TN tag 079BFQD? Locating the vehicle may be critical to finding Valerie.
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contact
Lead #2What was Valerie's intended destination when she left home on June 28th? Did she have plans or appointments?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone see Valerie or her red Expedition on June 28, 2024, in Chattanooga or surrounding areas?
Valerie M Elder Smiley, a 41-year-old woman, went missing on June 28, 2024, after leaving her Chattanooga home around 2:00 PM in a red 2004 Ford Expedition SUV. Her whereabouts remain unknown, and investigators are seeking information about her disappearance and the location of her vehicle. Anyone with information about Valerie or sightings of the vehicle is urged to contact the Chattanooga Police Department.
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NamUs case MP127923. Missing person: Valerie M Elder Smiley.
Last known contact: 2024-06-28 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, TN. Circumstances: Valerie left home around 1400 hours on 06/28/2024 driving her vehicle (2004 Red Expedition SUV bearing TN tag 079BFQD).
Demographics: 41 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 210 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Chattanooga Police Department | 24-059612 | 2024-06-28.
Timeline of Events
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2024-06-28
14:00Last Known Contact
Valerie left home around 2:00 PM driving a 2004 red Ford Expedition SUV bearing Tennessee tag 079BFQD
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Case Information
Incident:June 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Last Updated:June 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Last Updated:June 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 4236435000
You can remain anonymous