Edward James Felps, known as EJ or Eddie, was 33 when he was last seen in New Caney, Texas, on August 12, 1982. He stood five feet five inches, about 139 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes and a scar on his left shoulder. At the time of his disappearance he was wearing black Levi jeans, black work boots, a tan and brown striped long-sleeve western shirt, and a red and white cap bearing B & T Meat Market.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office lists the case as an active missing person investigation. Felps’s information is also maintained in the Texas Department of Public Safety and NamUs databases. Decades of limited leads have left the circumstances of his vanishing unclear and the case cold, though family members and investigators continue to seek information.

If anyone knew Edward, saw him in New Caney around August 12, 1982, or has information that could help resolve his disappearance, please share what you know.