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FOUND: Elderly Jefferson County man who may be driving a pick-up truck

Posted at 11:09 AM, Jun 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-26 07:59:28-04

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - 94-year-old Gerald Malone Pitts has been found safe and sound.


JEFFERSON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - A missing 94-year-old Jefferson County man is being sought by authorities who say he has not been heard from since Monday.

Gerald Malone Pitts was last seen around 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Monday leaving his residence on Waukeenah Highway in Jefferson County.

He was driving a 2004 Red/Maroon Chevrolet Colorado Truck with Florida tag Y05BKB.

He was wearing a button up shirt, light colored pants and black tennis shoes.

The sheriff said that Pitts frequents Tally Hills, Ebeenzer Cemetery, the Lloyd area in Jefferson County, Walmart on Apalachee Pkwy in Tallahassee and Moody Air Force Base in Valdosta.

His family reports he does not have any memory loss issues.

If you see Pitts or his truck or have any information, you are asked to call the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office at (850) 997-2523.