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John Smith South

Mountain City, TN

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John Smith South
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John Smith South, 54

Mr. John South was reported missing on December 17, 1998. Mr. South had made arrangements to meet with his family on December 20, 1998 to decorate a christmas tree. The family members were not able to make contact with Mr. South for several days. His family contacted the Johnson County Sheriff's Department and filed a missing person under circumstances indicating that the disappearance was not voluntary. Mr. South's 1985, white Subaru was also missing bearing a Tennessee Vehicle Registration Number: 774-HJL.

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Case ID14964
Last Seen1998-12-17
CityMountain City
StateTN
Height6' 0"
Weight206
SourceNamUs
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