Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. When asked by the News Sentinel, Isom confirmed that Foster's ex-boyfriend, Gareth Bradley, remains a person of interest. "This is a case with two victims and many possibilities, but no crime scene and no forensic evidence," White County Sheriff's Office Detective Chris Isom said in an interview with the Knox News-Sentinel. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. In 2000, Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster left Foster's home in Sparta, Tennessee, and attended a party in White County but they never made it home. At the time, the article said the investigation was still ongoing but there was no forensic evidence about what may have happened to the teenagers. Learn more about managing a memorial . Janet Barsch (Bechtel) nee SidoffJanet A. Barsch (Bechtel) nee Sidoff, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, in Waukesha, WI. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. In 2005 and again in 2006, investigators actively searched for Foster in Pensacola, Fla., following reports that she was living and working there. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. For over 20 years, no one knew what happened to Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel. Anyone with information on the case can contact Isom at 931-836-2700; or by email at chris_isom@hotmail.com. Foster's parents said they held off holding a funeral for her when she went missing in the hopes that she may have still been alive. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. It all depends on who you talk to, Isom said. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand. She was last seen wearing long pants, sandals and three sets of earrings. Sides didn't inform anyone when he visited Sparta in late November and although he was unsuccessful, he posted a video to his YouTube channel that he would return to try again. Burial will follow in Skurlock Cemetery. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Sides retrieved the license plate from the car indicating it was, in fact, Foster's car, and human remains were found inside the vehicle. How many young blond girls do you think there are in Florida? COLD CASE: Searching Lake For Two Teenagers That Vanished 20 Years Ago! The two teens, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, went missing without a trace in the small town of Sparta in 2000. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. including whether or not Bechtel and Foster were a romantic couple, casually dating, or just close friends as they had been for several years. Jeremy's mother, for one, doesn't believe the teens ran away. We've explored all the well avenues that we know of, unless some more information is developed. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Isom said Erin's ex-boyfriend is a person of interest in the case, but he has cooperated with investigators including passing a polygraph test. Investigators believe they accidentally drove off the road into the river. It is a very baffling case, said Knoxville lawyer Tom Snapp, who helped Ledbetter review information and some records in an effort to look for leads to pursue. ). Their bodies were found in Foster's vehicle in 2021 by Jeremy Sides, a volunteer civilian cold-case investigator and YouTuber. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. based on information from your browser. Some reports call them more than friends. Twenty-one years ago in 2000, Erin Foster (18) and Jeremy Bechtel (17) were last seen in Erin's 1998 black Pontiac Grand Am. I dont have an easy way to say it, Sides told Page in hisYouTube video, "but I found them.. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. As promised, Sides returned to the area on November 30, 2021, more than ten years after Bechtel and Foster went missing. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. #searchlist h2 a {color:#222; text-decoration:none; } Minnie D. Bechtel, 88, of Benton, passed away in her home Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. ", "It is a very baffling case," said Knoxville lawyer Tom Snapp, who helped Ledbetter review information and some records in an effort to look for leads to pursue. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. "Cars dont just disappear, Sides told The Washington Post. "I hope that someday we can find them both and bring them home to rest," Jeremy's mother Rhonda Ledbetter said in a 2012 interview with the Knox News-Sentinel. We have gone in wells, dug up areas, we have used ground-penetrating equipment looking for bodies, Page told The Washington Post. [3][4], On November 24, 2021, scuba diver Jeremy Sides searched a lake near the location of the party attended by the teenagers. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Jeremy Lee Bechtel, age 17 at the time he went missing on April 3, 2000, was found on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Sparta, Tennessee. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. White County teenagers Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel should have come home the night of April 3, 2000, but they disappeared, along with Erin's prized two-door 1998 Pontiac Grand Am. Bechtel's mother, Rhonda Ledbetter, did give DNA. All rights reserved. [5][3], Jeremy Sides, from Acworth, Georgia, broadcasts his efforts to solve missing people cold cases on a YouTube channel. According to a 2012 story from Knox News , Bechtel and Foster had attended a party. [5], No one saw them alive after the evening of April 3, 2000, prompting rumors and speculation of their whereabouts including false reports of sightings. [4] Foster was 18 at the time of her disappearance, while Bechtel was 17. But we are not giving up on this case.". Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. "Both of them worked, and neither picked up their last paychecks. They went missing on April 3, 2000 in Sparta, Tennessee, and were last seen in Foster's 1998 Pontiac Grand Am.. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Erin picked up her brother from school Monday afternoon, April 3, 2000. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Numerous theories and speculations have arisen among law enforcement and the community as to what happened to Foster and Bechtel. #searchlist h2 {font-family:'Myriad W01 SmBd', sans-serif; color: #616161; font-size: 0.81255em; /* 13/16 */ line-height: 1.1em; text-transform: uppercase;} Neither the teenagers nor the black two-door 1998 Pontiac Grand Am, Tennessee license plate number 473EJR, haven't been credibly seen since. Gerald Bechtel Obituary It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Bechtel (New Albin, Iowa), who passed away on January 15, 2023, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends. Oak Lawn Funeral Home 1786 Smithville Hwy, Sparta, TN 38583. Try again later. "We've explored all the well avenues that we know of unless some more information is developed. If they are still alive, the investigator said he puts most credence in the reported sightings of Erin in Florida. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Details of Disappearance Jeremy disappeared with his childhood friend Erin Foster. "Just a few months back, we dug up another well," Isom said in 2012. Try again. Jeremy was also very well-liked. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am . When we asked him to take a polygraph, he did not hesitate, and he passed it. The Charley Project is NOT a registered non-profit organization and any donations will NOT be tax-deductible. 0 cemeteries found in Quebeck, White County, Tennessee, USA. Verify and try again. He was born November 7, 1982 in Smithville, Tennessee to Ronnie Lee Bechtel and to the late Rhonda England Bechtel Ledbetter. One person disappearing without a trace is mystery enough. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Erin went to a party at a friend's house where she saw Jeremy. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Survivors include: Parents- Ronnie and Karen Bechtel of McMinnville, TN Step-Father- Hunter Ledbetter of Sparta, TN Brothers- Rickey Fox of McMinnville, TN and Dusty Fox of McMinnville, TN Nieces- Cloe Fox and Lillian Fox Several cousins and other family members also survive. [4] The following day, on December 1, 2021, Sides returned to the vehicle he had seen in the river and went diving to film the car. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Jeremy loved music, and he enjoyed playing sports in school. Those searches were sparked by a tip that came in several ears ago, reporting the pair had been murdered and their bodies dumped in a well or abandoned well site somewhere in White County. And she fears that if it is ever used, it will be to identify her son's body. Legacy invites you to. It didn't take long for him to detect a car and make a dive to see for himself. "You need money to go on the run," she told the News-Sentinel in 2012. 931-836-2700. [2] As of July 2022, the police investigation was not closed, but foul play was ruled out from police lines of inquiry. Make sure that the file is a photo. ul.searchbrowse li a {color:#676767; text-decoration:none; } And the families of both teenagers are left grappling with more questions than answers. Jeremy Lee Bechtel RESOLVED Jeremy, circa 2000 Missing Since 04/03/2000 Missing From Sparta, Tennessee Classification Endangered Missing Sex Male Race White Age 17 years old Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian male. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. Erin Foster, 18, and her friend Jeremy Bechtel, 17, disappeared on April 3, 2000. So its a different hurt theres something different about it. "Rhonda (Ledbetter) does not feel like she has received the full level of cooperation from the authorities that she should have.". Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. I cant explain it.. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Try again later. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am. It was the last time she saw her daughter. And she fears that if it is ever used, it will be to identify her son's body. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? She does not believe either her son or Foster ran away. Last updated February 15, 2022; case resolved. And he said he is inclined to believe the sighting of Foster in Florida was accurate. She didn't get her closure, having died in July 2018, and it doesn't seem like either family will get their much need closure any time soon, White County Sheriff's Office Detective Chris Isom said there are no suspects and no solution in sight. Now we just have to deal with losing this glimmer of hope we had that they may have been alive somewhere, Now, were sure that theyre not, Cecil said. If you have any information. Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Closer to home, authorities have periodically dug up wells in White County. [1][2][6][7], Police have theorized that Foster lost control of her vehicle while driving on Highway 84, which did not have a guardrail along that section in 2000. He was born November 7, 1982 in Smithville, Tennessee to Ronnie Lee Bechtel and to the late Rhonda England Bechtel Ledbetter. 20, Photos: ET Farmers Markets celebrate 40 years. Erin Foster's car discovered in river 21 years later: Decades-old cold case of missing Tennessee teens reopened after diver finds car underwater. Obituary Jeremy Lee Bechtel, age 17 at the time he went missing on April 3, 2000, was found on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Sparta, Tennessee. Their bodies were found in Foster's vehicle in 2021 by Jeremy Sides, a volunteer civilian cold-case investigator and YouTuber. Jeremy Lee Bechtel, age 17 at the time he went missing on April 3, 2000, was found on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Sparta, Tennessee. Isom said there is one witness who said she is certain she saw Foster without Bechtel late on the night they disappeared. Mr. Bechtel, 57, said his son was a well-mannered teenager who loved rap music and "had a kind soul and a big heart." Jeremy's mother, Rhonda Ledbetter, died three years ago from cancer. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. "For kids like that to stay gone this long and not contact any of their family or friends, that's enough to make you think something is wrong," he said. Thanks for your help! Jeremy Lee Bechtel, age 17 at the time he went missing on April 3, 2000, was found on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Sparta, Tennessee. Please try again later. Page asked Sides to use his side-scan sonar to help find Bechtel and Foster. "You need money to go on the run," she said. Jeremy loved music, and he enjoyed playing sports in school. Through a family member, Foster's parents declined to be interviewed for this story. she asked. But we are not giving up on this case.". You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. They also did not follow a recommendation by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) to provide DNA samples that could help identify their daughter, Isom confirmed. 2 Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster may have been found after two decades Credit: Facebook/Justice for Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster What happened to the teenagers? Isom said there is one witness who said she is certain she saw Foster without Bechtel late on the night they disappeared. But we are not giving up on this case. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Dwight Fuqua officiating. After Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel vanished in 2000, there had been no new evidence until YouTube diver Jeremy Beau Sides discovered a car belonging to one of the teens underwater in. If anybody knows anything at all, please, please call, said Leigh Ann Foster said in a 2002 interview with SpartaLive.com. And none of their personal belongings are missing," except what they had with them, Ledbetter said. Missing from Sparta, Tn since 4/3/2000 Erin Foster & Jeremy Bechtel. Stephen D. Bechtel Jr., who took over his family's global engineering and construction company, elevating its already formidable reputation and transforming what had been a . cemeteries found in Quebeck, White County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Dwight Fuqua officiating. ul.searchbrowse {font-family:'Myriad W01 Regular', sans-serif; color: #676767; margin:0; text-transform: capitalize;} Try again later. The medical examiner has not officially confirmed the remains belong to Bechtel and Foster, but Page is confident they are the teens. April 3, 2000 Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Bechtel's mother, Rhonda Ledbetter, did give DNA. Since then, there has been no trace of Bechtel, some unproven sightings of Foster, and no sign of her car. You can point to literally any scenario as to what happened that last night, and I cannot prove that any are right or wrong. Disappearance of Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel, "Case of 2 missing White Co. teens solved after more than 20 years", "Two teens went missing 21 years ago. [2][3] Both teenagers were probably last seen around 10:00 p.m. in Foster's black Pontiac Grand Am. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Disappearance_of_Erin_Foster_and_Jeremy_Bechtel&oldid=1140306445, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Remains discovered after missing for 21 years, This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 13:31. We do run into this from time to time. There is a problem with your email/password. He has cooperated with us every time and in every way. In the beginning, investigators thought the pair ran away together but the years since have made this theory less likely. The jealousy theory hangs on the culpability of Erin's ex-boyfriend. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. The theories were finally silenced earlier this month when Jeremy Sides, a scuba-diving YouTuber who solves cold cases, called White County Sheriff Steve Page to report that, after diving in a. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Jeremy Lee Bechtel I found on Findagrave.com. Please reset your password. All rights reserved. Every lead we get, it seems like it becomes smoke that you can't hold in your hand. We do run into this from time to time.". As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Bay City, MI Jerome (Jerry) Joyce Bechtel was born in Unionville, MI on December 19, 1936 to the late Thomas J. and Elverna E. (Gall) Bechtel. [2][3] The remains were later confirmed to be Foster and Bechtel, found in the vehicle after missing for 21 years. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. November 7, 1982 - The police reportedly followed leads that did not have a connection to Bechtel or Foster, leading to multiple dead ends. Its heart-wrenching to know it was that simple, and it was made that hard because of all the rumors and horror stories through the years.. The parents of both missing teens said their children's rooms had never been searched and other kids from the party had not been brought in for questioning. It just shattered my heart again. [4] Sides found a submerged vehicle, but it was not Foster's Grand Am. To name a few: robbery gone wrong; their car plunged into a body of water; drug deal gone wrong; someone killed them out of jealousy; they stumbled onto something criminal and were silenced; killed by local chop shop thugs for Foster's sporty car; one was the target, the other killed just for being present; they simply ran off together. A system error has occurred. Numerous theories and speculations have arisen among law enforcement and the community as to what happened to Foster and Bechtel. Michelle Willard. For kids like that to stay gone this long and not contact any of their family or friends, that's enough to make you think something is wrong, he said. Drag images here or select from your computer for Jeremy Lee Bechtel memorial. When it was pulled from the river, human remains were found inside it and in February they were identified as Erin and Jeremy's. You need money to go on the run, she said. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifford and Betty Bechtel and Paul and Vera England. On the Facebook page set up for him and Erin- 'Justice for Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster'- you can see the number of people that cared about him and share photographs of him. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. Later. Rhonda (Ledbetter) does not feel like she has received the full level of cooperation from the authorities that she should have. Neither families have heard from them, there has been no activity on either of their Social Security numbers, and Erin's driver's license has never been renewed. Jeremy Bechtel's passing on Monday, April 3, 2000 has been publicly announced by Oak Lawn Funeral H-Cremation Cntr-Meml Cemetery in Sparta, TN. Ways to honor Jeremy Bechtel's life and legacy. Foster was seen by her brother Will the same evening. Jeremy loved music and he enjoyed playing sports in. Now that he can finally give his son a burial, he said, Ive prayed that if hes not on this Earth, that hes with Jesus and with mama, and theres no doubt theyve all seen him by now and know whats happened.. Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS, Dances with Wolves actor pleads not guilty in 'sex cult' case, Star singer La Tigresa dies from a heart attack at 89 after storied career, TikTok star, 28, is charged with child abuse after 'attack on boyfriend', Rape survivor slams Gabby Petito Utah cop over handling of her case, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster may have been found after two decades, Credit: Facebook/Justice for Jeremy Bechtel and Erin Foster, Jeremy Sides discovered the teens' car with scan-sonar technology. Jeremy disappeared with his childhood friend Erin Foster. We always kind of thought through the years that something happened, but I just didnt know what.. Resend Activation Email. Bob Lowery, executive director for NCMEC's missing children's division, said some parents are reluctant to give DNA because they do not want to face the reality that their children could be dead. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. It was 10 PM on April 3rd in White County, Tennesse and they were leaving a party. Oops, we were unable to send the email. globalnews.ca comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment [deleted] . Anyone with information is asked to call the White County Sheriff's Office at 931-836-2700 orthe Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST. #searchbrowse-right {width:45%; float:left; margin: 0 2%; background: transparent;} "I need that closure.". Jeremy loved music, and he enjoyed playing sports in school. [4] He called White County Sheriff Steve Page to report his discovery and to confirm that it was Foster's car with two human remains found inside. Since Erin and Jeremy disappeared, White County Sheriff's investigators have run down leads across the Southeast and dug up wells across the county, according to WSMV. Ledbetter said that while she no longer believes her son is alive she thinks about him and the case every day. "It all depends on who you talk to," Isom said. Ledbetter believes the girl in Florida was someone else who resembled Foster. It was the last time he talked to his son. The last person to see the teenagers was Foster's brother, Will. Closer to home, authorities have periodically dug up wells in White County. And the families of both teenagers are left grappling with more questions than answers. Leigh Ann Foster said yes. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 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