| Age at missing | 20 years old |
| Case ID | regina-marie-rowell |
| City en | Metairie |
| City geo ID | 4333177 |
| City slug | metairie |
| Classification | Endangered Missing |
| Classification en | Endangered Missing |
| County en | |
| County fips ref | 22051 |
| County slug | jefferson-parish |
| Created at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| Date of birth | 1960-12-23 |
| Disappearance details | Rowell was last seen in the 6900 block of Veterans Boulevard in Metairie, Louisiana on March 10, 1981. She lived in Metairie and worked at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at the time of her disappearance. She has never been heard from again. On March 16, her vehicle was found abandoned on the Huey P. Long Bridge with her purse, wallet and identification inside it. Few details are available in her case. Investigating Agency Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office 504-364-5289 Source Information Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing People The Doe Network Facebook Page for Regina Rowell NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 18, 2021; middle name added. |
| Disappearance details en | Rowell was last seen in the 6900 block of Veterans Boulevard in Metairie, Louisiana on March 10, 1981. She lived in Metairie and worked at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at the time of her disappearance. She has never been heard from again. On March 16, her vehicle was found abandoned on the Huey P. Long Bridge with her purse, wallet and identification inside it. Few details are available in her case. Investigating Agency Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office 504-364-5289 Source Information Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing People The Doe Network Facebook Page for Regina Rowell NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 18, 2021; middle name added. |
| Disappearance details word count | 112 |
| Distinguishing marks | White female. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Rowell has a four- to five-inch scar on her calf from where a birthmark was removed. Her ears are pierced. |
| Distinguishing marks en | White female. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Rowell has a four- to five-inch scar on her calf from where a birthmark was removed. Her ears are pierced. |
| Full name | Regina Marie Rowell |
| Full name en | Regina Marie Rowell |
| Height | 5'5 |
| ID | 8496 |
| Investigating agency | Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office 504-364-5289 Source Information Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing People The Doe Network Facebook Page for Regina Rowell NamUs |
| Missing since | 1981-03-10 |
| Official last updated | 2021-05-18 |
| Official update count | 2 |
| Official update history | middle name added. |
| Path | louisiana/jefferson-parish/metairie |
| Race | White |
| Race en | White |
| Sex | Female |
| Source info | Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing People The Doe Network Facebook Page for Regina Rowell NamUs |
| State en | Louisiana |
| State ref | LA |
| State slug | louisiana |
| Status | active |
| Updated at | 2026-01-16T16:23:17.046178+00:00 |
| URL path | louisiana/jefferson-parish/metairie |
| Weight | 120 pounds |
Rowell was last seen in the 6900 block of Veterans Boulevard in Metairie, Louisiana on March 10, 1981. She lived in Metairie and worked at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at the time of her disappearance. She has never been heard from again. On March 16, her vehicle was found abandoned on the Huey P. Long Bridge with her purse, wallet and identification inside it. Few details are available in her case. Investigating Agency Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office 504-364-5289 Source Information Louisiana Repository for Unidentified and Missing People The Doe Network Facebook Page for Regina Rowell NamUs Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated May 18, 2021; middle name added.