Arthur Macon Missing Person Case

Nov 29, 2011

Jan 08, 2024

Arthur

Macon

99

77

66 inches

67 inches

145 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the spring of 2004, a sense of unease settled over a family in Union City, Tennessee. On the evening of May 10th, 77-year-old Arthur "Buck" Macon, a Black / African American male, vanished from his home. His wife had left for church at approximately 7:15 PM, and upon her return, she discovered that her husband was gone. The home, once a place of comfort, was now the starting point of a mystery that would stretch on for years, leaving a family with unanswered questions and a community with a sense of loss. Arthur Macon was known to his loved ones as a man who sometimes became disoriented and had a tendency to wander off. This vulnerability added a layer of urgency and concern to his sudden absence. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being between 5'6" and 5'7" tall and weighing around 145 pounds. He had black and gray hair, a mustache, and some stubble on his chin. When he was last seen, he was wearing a white shirt and dark gray pants that had a distinctive tag from "Uniforms To You" on them. These details, though specific, provided few immediate clues as to where he might have gone. The days following Arthur Macon's disappearance turned into a prolonged and heart-wrenching search. The Union City Police Department was notified and began an investigation, but the trail quickly grew cold. Despite their efforts, no significant leads emerged to shed light on what might have happened to the elderly man. The community remained hopeful, but as time passed with no sign of Arthur, the initial flurry of activity quieted into a long and painful wait for answers. The case of Arthur "Buck" Macon remains an open investigation, a poignant reminder of a beloved family member who disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a legacy of uncertainty and the enduring hope that one day, the full story of his disappearance will be known.

May 10, 2004

Union City

Tennessee

Obion County

38261

11044

Union City Police Department

Union City

Tennessee

Obion County

38261

PHILLIP GIBSON

LT OF INVESTIGATIONS

408 South Depot Street # 2, Tennessee

7318851515

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.ucpdtn.com/

7413

2004-05-10

Union City Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/04/2026