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November 21, 2008

From staff reports The Laurel Leader-Call Fri Nov 21, 2008, 08:55 AM CST

The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in searching for a missing man.

David Earl Smith, 46, of 77 Anderson Rd. in Ellisville, has been missing since Saturday, Nov. 15. He was last seen at a residence on Burnt Bridge Road around 10 a.m. wearing jeans, a blue denim shirt and a black baseball hat. He is 6-3, 150-155 pounds, black hair, brown eyes and has a tattoo of “Ruby” on his neck. He drives a 1991 black Oldsmobile.

Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff’s office at 601-428-3131 or Jones County Crimestoppers at 601-428-STOP.

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