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Ernest Johnny Ward, a 35-year-old man from Lafayette, Georgia, disappeared on September 1, 1981. He was last seen near his home in Walker County, but after that day, he vanished without a trace. Standing between 5'7" and 5'10" and weighing around 140-150 pounds, Ward’s disappearance left little evidence or clues, and the circumstances surrounding it remain unclear.
Despite initial efforts to locate him, no significant information has surfaced, and his case remains one of the many unso ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 01, 1981
Despite initial efforts to locate him, no significant information has surfaced, and his case remains one of the many unso ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 01, 1981
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Feb 18, 2016
Oct 17, 2022
Ernest
Ward
78
35
67 inches
70 inches
140 lbs
150 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Sep 01, 1981
Lafayette
Georgia
Walker County
30728
297
18022
Walker County Sheriff Office
Lafayette
Georgia
,
970900874
1997-09-01
Walker County Sheriff Office
Unknown
Brown
Brown
11/23/2025
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