Nov 27, 2023
Mar 28, 2024
Jimmy
Heavener
73
42
72 inches
230 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the quiet community of Deer Island, Oregon, a family was forever changed on May 2, 1993. On that day, 42-year-old Jimmy W. Heavener was seen leaving his home. He was a man described as being 6 feet tall and weighing 230 pounds, with gray or partially gray hair and hazel eyes. When he was last seen, he was wearing a camouflage hat, blue jeans, and a shirt of a bluish-green color. Since that spring day, his family has had no contact with him, leaving a void of unanswered questions. The days turned into weeks, and the weeks into years, with no sign of Jimmy or any clues as to what might have transpired. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office opened an investigation into his disappearance, but the case yielded few leads. His information was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), a national database for missing persons, under case number MP112216. Despite the passage of time, law enforcement and his family have not given up hope that someone, somewhere, holds the key to solving this long-standing mystery. The official investigation into Jimmy Heavener's disappearance remains open. The circumstances surrounding his vanishing are scant; he simply left his residence and was never heard from again. No evidence of foul play has ever been officially released, nor have there been any significant leads that have brought investigators closer to understanding what happened to him. The case is a haunting example of how someone can seemingly vanish without a trace, leaving a family to grapple with an ambiguous loss for decades. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office continues to hold the case file, a silent testament to a man who is still missing from his life and from the lives of those who knew him.
May 02, 1993
Deer Island
Oregon
Columbia County
97054
No
132373
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
St. Helens
Oregon
Columbia County
97051
901 Port Avenue, Oregon
5033664611
County
Law Enforcement
93-0982
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Gray or Partially Gray
Hazel
Hazel
No
06/01/2026