The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating 79-year-old Carl Isiah Ford, who went missing from his Macon home on September 3, 2024. Ford was last seen leaving a residence in the 4000 block of Dorothy Avenue, according to family members who reported his disappearance around 9:40 a.m.
The Details:
Ford, who suffers from dementia, is described as five feet, eleven inches tall and weighing 165 pounds. He has gray hair and a slender build. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt and gray slides. His family noted that Ford had not taken his required medication and may be disoriented due to his condition.
Authorities and Ford’s family are concerned for his well-being, given his medical needs and his apparent confusion. They urge anyone who may have seen Ford or who has information about his whereabouts to come forward immediately.
How You Can Help:
If you have information, you’re encouraged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. Ford’s family is hopeful that someone in the community might help bring him home safely.
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The sheriff’s office has also released a photo of Ford to aid in the search.
