Florence County, S.C. — Local authorities are putting their heads together as they search for a 76-year-old man who has gone missing. John Rogers was last seen on Wednesday, wandering down Fair Oaks Lane and headed towards National Cemetery Road around 5:30 p.m. The news of his disappearance has raised concern among the community, and everyone is encouraged to keep an eye out.
John is described as approximately 6 feet tall and weighing around 170 pounds. He has striking blue eyes and a recognizable white beard. If you spot him, he might be wearing reading glasses, which can help him see better. On the day he went missing, he was dressed in a stylish black Chipotle shirt, paired with dark pants, and was sporting a cute Desert Storm boogie cap. Knowing these details can really help, so pay attention if you are out and about!
John’s family has shared that he is battling dementia, a condition that can impact memory and cognitive function. This can lead someone to become disoriented or confused, making it even more crucial to locate him quickly. The community has a big heart, and anyone who has elderly loved ones understands the worry that families feel in situations like this.
If anyone has seen John or has any information that could assist in bringing him back home safely, you’re encouraged to reach out. You can call the sheriff’s office investigators at 843-665-2121, extension 80173. Alternatively, there’s a convenient way to communicate through the department’s free app available on both iPhone and Android. Your tip could make a big difference!
Moreover, the community is also urged to contact Crime Stoppers of the Pee Dee at 1-888-CRIME-SC if they wish to provide information anonymously.
This situation serves as a tender reminder of how important it is for communities to come together. It’s in these times that we see the remarkable spirit of Florence County shining through. Residents are encouraged to keep an eye on the usual walking paths, parks, and any places John might be drawn to. After all, we’ve all got that neighbor who suddenly decides to take a stroll down a familiar street!
If you ever find yourself in a similar situation or are just curious, here are a few helpful pointers to remember:
As the search continues for John Rogers, remember that every little bit of help counts! Keep those eyes peeled and let’s hope for a safe return. Remember that community is everything, and being vigilant can change a life. Stay safe, Florence!
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