UPDATE: Missing elderly man safely found

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County sheriff’s investigators say 89-year-old Hugh Smisson was found safe and sound. 

A news release says Smisson returned home a little after 4 p.m. on Saturday. He was uninjured and didn’t need any medical attention. He was reunited with family members.

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Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a missing Macon man.

Hugh Smisson has been missing since July 31. He was last seen in the 1100 block of St. Andrews Drive around 10 p.m., according to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release.

“We were just notified there was a hit on his credit card in Hazelhurst, and we believe he is headed to Sea Island,” said Bibb County Sheriff’s deputy Clay Williams.

Smisson is 89-years-old and is five feet 10 inches tall and weighs around 190 pounds.

Investigators believe he is driving a silver 2010 Lincoln MKX SUV with license plate number CAN9675 and traveling on Highway 341.

If anyone has any information concerning the whereabouts of Smission please call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.