[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. #searchlist h2 a:hover {color:#222; border-bottom: 1px dotted #222;} "You need money to go on the run," she told the News-Sentinel in 2012. The highway likely didn't have a guardrail in 2000, and police suspect Foster and Bechtel lost control of their vehicle and landed in the water. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. And the families of both teenagers are left grappling with more questions than answers. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. "Rhonda (Ledbetter) does not feel like she has received the full level of cooperation from the authorities that she should have.". A system error has occurred. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am. 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. Legacy invites you to. Nine times out of 10 theyre in the water.. It was the last time she saw her daughter. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Updated 9 times since October 12, 2004. They visited a mutual friend that day, then left the friend's house in Erin's black two-door 1998 Pontiac Grand Am. Isom said a routine review of the case with the 13th District Attorney General's office is scheduled for this month, but that there are no suspects and no solution in sight. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. He was born November 7, 1982 in Smithville, Tennessee to Ronnie Lee Bechtel and to the late Rhonda England Bechtel Ledbetter. He reviewed the case again and realized signs pointed to the teenagers traveling down Highway 84. Try again later. White County Sheriff Steve Page said he saw the video and realized that Sides was using a scan-sonar technology their department didn't have access to. Every lead we get, it seems like it becomes smoke that you can't hold in your hand. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifford and Betty Bechtel and Paul and Vera England. [1] On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. We do run into this from time to time. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. I need that closure. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am . Isom said there is a lot of conflicting information about several matters including whether Bechtel and Foster were a romantic couple, casually dating, or just close friends as they had been for several years. Write your message of sympathy today. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Witnesses saw Jeremy and Erin in the car outside of Sparta, Tennessee at approximately 10:00 p.m. on April 3, 2000. Every lead we get, it seems like it becomes smoke that you can't hold in your hand. He was born November 7, 1982 in Smithville, Tennessee to Ronnie Lee Bechtel and to the late Rhonda England Bechtel Ledbetter. [2] As of July 2022, the police investigation was not closed, but foul play was ruled out from police lines of inquiry. it was all I could think about really. The investigator said there are other persons of interest. (But) it was right under our noses the whole time. On April 3, 2000, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, both of Sparta, attended a party. Anyone with information on the case can contact Isom at 931-836-2700; or by email at [email protected]. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. 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. Details of Disappearance Jeremy disappeared with his childhood friend Erin Foster. It was the last time he talked to his son. Email us at [email protected] 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. [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 has cooperated with us every time and in every way. 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[2], Foster and Bechtel attended a party that night but returned to Foster's parents' home before leaving again. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. 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. Please reset your password. Erin and Jeremy left the party and were last seen around 10 p.m. April 3, 2000, driving Erin's car outside of Sparta. 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. They went missing on April 3, 2000 in Sparta, Tennessee, and were last seen in Foster's 1998 Pontiac Grand Am.. We do run into this from time to time.". Erin Foster, 18, and Jeremy Bechtel, 17, disappeared in April of 2000. Ledbetter believes the girl in Florida was someone else who resembled Foster. There are as many theories about their disappearance as there are people in White County. 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. And none of their personal belongings are missing," except what they had with them, Ledbetter said. In November 2021, a man using sonar to look through parts of the Calfkiller River found a submerged car, which was almost completely intact and turned out to be Erin's car. He was last seen wearing a dark T-shirt or a plaid shirt, baggy blue jeans, white Fila sneakers and a blue baseball cap or a green Army cap. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Disappearance [ edit] Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel were residents of Sparta, Tennessee. Legacy.com reports daily on death announcements in local communities nationwide. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Erin went to a party at a friend's house where she saw Jeremy. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Jeremy Lee Bechtel I found on Findagrave.com. 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. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Sorry! To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Jeremy Lee Bechtel please visit our. Page asked Sides to use his side-scan sonar to help find Bechtel and Foster. There was a problem getting your location. Numerous theories and speculations have arisen among law enforcement and the community as to what happened to Foster and Bechtel. Knox News reported in 2012 that wells in White County wereperiodically dug up after they received reports that Bechtel and Foster had been murdered and their bodies were abandoned near a well site. Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Jeremy Lee Bechtel please visit our. We are sad to announce that on April 3, 2000, at the age of 17, Jeremy Lee Bechtel (Sparta, Tennessee), born in Smithville, Tennessee passed away. He would not say who, how many or how they are connected to the case. JERRY BECHTEL OBITUARY Bechtel, Jerry J. 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. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. And she fears that if it is ever used, it will be to identify her son's body. March 15, 2021. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. 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. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. "It all depends on who you talk to," Isom said. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. 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. Thanks for your help! According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the teens were last spotted around. This browser does not support getting your location. Include your loved one's complete obituary on Legacy for just $10. The two teens, Jeremy Bechtel, 17, and Erin Foster, 18, went missing without a trace in the small town of Sparta in 2000. They picked Will up earlier that night from an arcade before leaving for a party. #searchlist {width:100%; border-bottom: 2px #e5e5e5 solid; margin: 3% 0 5% 0;} You can always change this later in your Account settings. Numerous theories and speculations have arisen among law enforcement and the community as to what happened to Foster and Bechtel. [5][3], Jeremy Sides, from Acworth, Georgia, broadcasts his efforts to solve missing people cold cases on a YouTube channel. Year should not be greater than current year. "You can point to literally any scenario as to what happened that last night, and I cannot prove that any are right or wrong. But we are not giving up on this case.". In the beginning, investigators thought the pair ran away together but the years since have made this theory less likely. [4] On November 30, using sonar technology, Sides found a vehicle located thirteen feet below the surface of the Calfkiller River, next to Highway 84,[1] before running out of daylight. "I need that closure.". A scuba-diving YouTuber, who has made it his mission to find missing people, discovered the vehicle of Erin Foster, 18, and Jeremy Bechtel, 17, seen here, who disappeared 21 years ago in rural . Through a family member, Foster's parents declined to be interviewed for this story. 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. When she got home, she asked her mother if she could go out on a school night. [3], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}355555N 852743W / 35.93205N 85.46196W / 35.93205; -85.46196. 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 complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. 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. "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. "Just a few months back, we dug up another well," Isom said. When we asked him to take a polygraph, he did not hesitate, and he passed it. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The families were heartbroken when they received the news, and Bechtel's father, Ronnie, told the Post that it was like losing his son all over again. The White County Sheriff's Office continues to do periodic reviews of the case. "Just a few months back, we dug up another well," Isom said in 2012. And none of their personal belongings are missing.". David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. He was born November 7, 1982 in Smithville, Tennessee to Ronnie Lee Bechtel and to the late Rhonda England Bechtel Ledbetter. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 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. Bechtel's mother, Rhonda Ledbetter, did give DNA. 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. When two vanish together, the case can be more than twice as difficult. Minnie D. Bechtel, 88, of Benton, passed away in her home Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. In 2005 and again in 2006, investigators actively searched for Foster in Pensacola, Fla., following reports that she was living and working there. (17 years old). Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? It was a busy day at work and then I came home to my family. 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. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. It all depends on who you talk to, Isom said. Editor's note: This story, pulled from our archives, was originally published onJan 15, 2012. Later that night, around 10 p.m., they were seen together in her car, a sporty black Pontiac Grand Am. she asked. And she fears that if it is ever used, it will be to identify her son's body. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. We always kind of thought through the years that something happened, but I just didnt know what.. Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel were residents of Sparta, Tennessee. And none of their personal belongings are missing, except what they had with them, Ledbetter said. Decades-old cold case of missing Tennessee teens reopened after diver finds car underwater, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. He reached out to Sides and asked him to work with investigators, suggesting he search Calfkiller River. The newly discovered vehicle - which The New York Times reported had. "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. "Cars dont just disappear, Sides told The Washington Post. Rhonda (Ledbetter) does not feel like she has received the full level of cooperation from the authorities that she should have. 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. Ledbetter said that while she no longer believes her son is alive she thinks about him and the case every day. Jeremy's mother, for one, doesn't believe the teens ran away. 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. The most recent obituary and service information is available at the Oak Lawn Funeral H-Cremation Cntr-Meml Cemetery website. Burial will follow in Skurlock Cemetery. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clifford and Betty Bechtel and Paul and Vera England. We are sad to announce that on April 3, 2000, at the age of 17, Jeremy Lee Bechtel (Sparta, Tennessee), born in Smithville, Tennessee passed away. Try again. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. COLD CASE: Searching Lake For Two Teenagers That Vanished 20 Years Ago! This is a carousel with slides. 20, Photos: ET Farmers Markets celebrate 40 years. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. ). Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. There is a problem with your email/password. It just shattered my heart again. It didn't take long for him to detect a car and make a dive to see for himself. Resend Activation Email. #searchbrowse-right {width:45%; float:left; margin: 0 2%; background: transparent;} Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Please try again later. Ledbetter said that while she no longer believes her son is alive she thinks about him and the case every day. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. 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. But we are not giving up on this case. By most accounts, Erin Foster, 18, and Jeremy Bechtel, 17, were childhood friends. Isom said there is a lot of conflicting information about several matters ? Oops, something didn't work. We had several people ID her photo, and one of them was a retired police officer, Isom said. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). 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. To use this feature, use a newer browser. You can point to literally any scenario as to what happened that last night, and I cannot prove that any are right or wrong. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. When it was pulled from the river, human remains were found inside it and in February they were identified as Erin and Jeremy's. [8], Both Foster and Bechtel were buried in 2022. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. 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. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Ledbetter believes the girl in Florida was someone else who resembled Foster. Failed to report flower. Erin picked up her brother from school Monday afternoon, April 3, 2000. "This is a case with two victims and many possibilities, but no crime scene and no forensic evidence," said White County Sheriff's Office Detective Chris Isom. Donations are accepted but not expected; the site remains free-access to all. There was an error deleting this problem. Closer to home, authorities have periodically dug up wells in White County. "You need money to go on the run," she said. When asked by the News Sentinel, Isom confirmed that Foster's ex-boyfriend, Gareth Bradley, remains "a person of interest." Erin Foster, 18, and Jeremy Bechtel, 17, disappeared in April of 2000, in White County. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Foster was seen by her brother Will the same evening. In 2005 and again in 2006, investigators actively searched for Foster in Pensacola, Fla., following reports that she was living and working there. This is a case with two victims and many possibilities, but no crime scene and no forensic evidence, said White County Sheriff's Office Detective Chris Isom. He would not say who, how many or how they are connected to the case. "We had several people ID her photo, and one of them was a retired police officer," Isom said. Foster and Bechtel were reported missing a week after they were last seen. [4] The license plate was confirmed to be that of Foster's Grand Am. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Dwight Fuqua officiating. 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. Some reports call them more than friends. The investigator said there are other persons of interest. 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. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Middle Tennessee Mysteries is dedicated to shining a light on cold cases, unsolved murders and missing people in Tennessee. Bechtel's mother, Rhonda Ledbetter, did give DNA. If anybody knows anything at all, please, please call, said Leigh Ann Foster said in a 2002 interview with SpartaLive.com. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. He found their car submerged in the Calfkiller River. Sep 17, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Leigh Ann Foster said yes. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com. For over 20 years, no one knew what happened to Erin Foster and Jeremy Bechtel. However, of Bradley, Isom added: I would not call him a suspect. [2] Searches were undertaken locally, and also in Pensacola, Florida, during 2005 and 2006 following reports that Foster was living and working there. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. 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