KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — Update (11:30 p.m.): The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said William Vance has been located in North Carolina and is safe.
Original Story:
The Knox County Sheriff's Office and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver Alert Monday in hopes of finding a missing 86-year-old man.
According to deputies, William Vance is missing from North Ruggles Ferry Pike in Knox County and was last seen around 2 p.m. Monday.
Deputies said he drove a beige 2012 Chevrolet Impala with a Tennessee tag 906 KFT to visit his family in New Market.
The TBI said he was last seen wearing khaki pants and a gray/white button up shirt.
Deputies said Vance does not have a cell phone and may seem confused if approached, and the TBI said he has a condition that might impair his ability to return home safely. Anyone who sees him is asked to call (865) 215-2243.