Michelle Jolene Lakey

Left and Center: Michelle circa, 1986

Right: Age Progressed to age 43


Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance

Missing Since: August 26, 1986

Missing From: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Classification: Non-Family Abduction

Date Of Birth: October 21, 1974

Age: 11 years old

Height and Weight: 4’9″ and 80 pounds

Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian Female, Brown hair, Brown eyes, Micelle has a long history of illnesses; one in particular being pneumonia and it’s possible she may still be susceptible to them, she had an overall slim/small build when she disappeared and looked much younger than her actual age, she wore children sized clothing, it’s also possible that Michelle may have remained short in adulthood as all of her female family members were short at the time, Michelle goes by her nickname “Jolene” and many agencies refer to her as that, she may use the nicknames “Boo” or “Boozer”, Lakey had long fingernails at the time of her disappearance

Clothing/Jewelry Description: A white shirt with a purple trim and tie front, dark blue sweatpants, and brown sandals with straps

NCMEC Number: 601792


Details of Disappearance

Jolene was last seen in Scranton, Pennsylvania on August 26th 1986.


Investigating Agency

If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Pennsylvania State Police 570-963-3156


Source Information

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

The Charley Project

The Doe Network

NamUs

The Morning Call

Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers