Local officials are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man.
Eugene J. Elmore, also known as “Jack,” was last seen Monday, June 13, according to a release from the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department. He was seen at approximately 6:30 p.m. in the Clouds and Midway community, wearing carpenter style blue jeans, a short-sleeve plaid button-up shirt and beige colored slip-on shoes, the release states.
Elmore “has early signs of dementia and requires assistance to maneuver around,” according to the CCSD.
He is a 78-year-old white male, 6’1”, weighing approximately 200 lbs. and has gray hair and brown eyes.
The vehicle owned by Elmore is described to be a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 quad cab, black in color, bearing a Tennessee tag number 013-BNB, with 20” wheels and chrome step rails.
Elmore is believed to currently be in this vehicle, possibly in a wooded area or farm in or near the Claiborne and Union County area.
The CCSD is requesting that all farmers in the area to please check their property in attempt to help locate the missing man. If anyone has information on the whereabouts or location of Elmore, please call 911 immediately.
