TBI issues Silver Alert for man missing out of White County

Colleen Guerry

May 5, 2024 at 10:21 PM·1 min read

WHITE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued a Silver Alert Sunday night for a man with a medical condition who went missing from White County.

According to authorities, 64-year-old Roy Whited was last seen on Friday, May 3 near the Lovejoy Road area in Sparta, wearing a beige shirt and cowboy boots.

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The TBI described Whited as 5-feet 11-inches tall and 175 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Officials said Whited has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without help.

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If you have seen Whited or have any information regarding his whereabouts, you are asked to call the White County Sheriff’s Office at 931-738-7111 or the TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.

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