John Joyner, 51, was last seen on June 20, 2022, in Paris, Tennessee. Witnesses reported seeing him exit a vehicle on Highway 641; he was wearing a grey t-shirt, short pants, work-style boots, and carrying a dark-colored backpack. He was also known to use a walking stick.

Few details have been released about what led up to that moment, and no significant leads have been reported publicly. The Henry County Sheriff’s Department is investigating, and the case is listed with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Missing Persons Clearinghouse to widen the appeal for information. The investigation remains open and the family and community continue to seek answers.

If anyone in the Paris area remembers seeing John on June 20, 2022, or has information about his movements before or after he was seen on Highway 641, please contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Department.