Silver Alert Issued

BATESVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – *UPDATE* Silver Alert cancelled: Mr. Thomas has been located and is safe.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a Batesville man.

74 year-old Willie Lee Thomas was last seen around 6 p.m. Monday, October 30, walking in the 1200 block of Lawrence Brothers Road in Batesville.

Thomas is described at 5’9″ tall, weighing around 160 lbs, with short gray hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen wearing a gray jacket, blue jeans and white tennis shoes.

If you have information on Mr. Thomas’s whereabouts, contact the Panola County Sheriff’s Department at 662-487-1733.

Willie Lee Thomas