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Gary Shannon Earp Jr., a 45-year-old man from Marion, Virginia, disappeared on June 1, 2017. He was last seen near the Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area, where his truck was discovered days later, parked with the engine running and his belongings, including his wallet and uneaten food, left inside. Witnesses had reported seeing Gary in the nearby town of Saltville and around the Tumbling Creek area on June 1 and 2, but he seemed to be acting normally at the time.
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Last Seen: Jun 03, 2017
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Last Seen: Jun 03, 2017
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Gary
Earp
52
45
68 inches
280 lbs
300 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jun 03, 2017
Saltville
Virginia
Washington County
24370
Yes
371
118409
Smyth County Sheriff's Office
Marion
Virginia
Smyth County
24354
819 Matson Drive, Virginia
2767824056
County
Law Enforcement
2017-00782
Smyth County Sheriff's Office
na
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/26/2025
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