James David Smith, known as Jim, was 47 when he disappeared from his home in Burkesville, Kentucky. The last known contact was on February 21, 2008; he was reported missing to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on February 24, 2008. The department holds the case file under number 022108130301 and the investigation remains open but cold.

Smith is described as a 6 feet 1 inch white male, about 174 pounds, with blond or strawberry-blond hair, blue eyes and a mustache. Distinguishing scars include one on his right forearm, one on his left eyebrow and one on an inner thigh. He was last seen wearing blue jeans beneath brown Carhartt coveralls, a brown hunting hat and a watch.

If anyone in Burkesville or the surrounding area remembers seeing Jim around February 21, 2008, or has information about his whereabouts, please share what you know with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.