Steven Lee Hardy, 58, vanished from Atlantic, North Carolina after leaving home for a short walk to a local store on the last day of August 2013. He was reported missing August 31, 2013. He was last seen wearing a light blue blazer, black and red shorts turned inside out, and white shoes with no socks, and had a white closely shaven full beard. He is described as a white male, 5 feet 10 inches to 5 feet 11 inches, about 180–185 pounds, with blue eyes and white hair. No witnesses or clear leads were reported and there was no indication he intended to leave.

If anyone in Atlantic or the surrounding area remembers seeing Steven that evening or has information about his route to the store, please come forward.