Joe Terry Purvis Jr., 41, was last seen on November 1, 2022, in Phillips County, Arkansas, and has not been heard from since. At the time he disappeared he was described as a white male, 5 feet 11 inches tall, about 187 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. He was wearing camouflage pants and carrying a backpack when last seen.

Very few details about his last known movements have been released. There is no public timeline of that day, no identified companions, and the Phillips County Sheriff’s Office has not provided broader updates. The scarcity of information has left family and the community with unanswered questions and the investigation open.

If anyone in Phillips County saw Joe Purvis Jr. on or after November 1, 2022, or has information about his whereabouts, please share what you know with the Sheriff’s Office.