rebecca paulk

Missing since: September 7, 2015

White female

Hair: Strawberry Blonde

Eyes: Hazel

Height: 5’6’’

Weight: 145 lbs.

Age (at the time of disappearance): 26

Tattoo(s): fairy on right torso, “RC” on bikini line, “LOVE” with designs on wrist

Last seen wearing: blue jeans and unknown color t-shirt

case details:

Paulk was last seen on September 7, 2015 in Demopolis, Alabama around 7 p.m. Reports state that she may have been seen in a Meridian, Mississippi business on September 8th. The following day, Paulk’s white 2006 Honda Civic Del Sol was found abandoned in a wooded area in the Whynot Community of Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Her laptop, purse, and iPad were found inside her vehicle. Her cell phone was not in the vehicle and has not been recovered.

A couple of weeks after Paulk’s disappearance, John Bentley Poisso, Jr. was arrested on misdemeanor charges and his property was searched in relation to Paulk’s disappearance. No evidence was found in connection to Paulk’s disappearance and no further charges were filed against him. Paulk remains missing at this time.  Her case is unsolved.

Investigating Agency Information:

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

(601)482-9806

NamUs ID#: MP30542


Additional Resources:

True Crime Daily (September 16, 2015)

Meridian Star (September 17, 2020)