Jady Lynn Dilbeck

Date Found: November 2. 1982

Location: Durant, Oklahoma

Investigating Agency: Bryan County Sheriff’s Office

(580) 924-3000

On November 2, 1982, Jady Lynn Dilbeck, a 64-year-old resident of Durant, Oklahoma, was discovered dead in his apartment. The fire department found Dilbeck’s body sprawled on the floor near his bed, and it was badly charred. The fire had originated in the apartment, which was located on the second floor of a building. The structure also housed a warehouse outlet on the ground level. The blaze had burned through the ceiling, affecting both the apartment and the warehouse.

The investigation into the cause of the fire and Dilbeck’s death is ongoing.