James Wilson Missing from Garvin, Oklahoma age 32

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James Wilson, age 32, was last seen on September 7, 1987, in Garvin, Oklahoma. At the time of his disappearance, he was living in Garvin, which is located in McCurtain County. His father reported that he last saw James on Labor Day. Nine days after his last known sighting, on September 16, 1987, his abandoned pickup truck was found east of Antlers, Oklahoma, in Pushmataha County. This discovery raised concerns, but little else has surfaced regarding his whereabouts.

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Last Seen: Sep 07, 1987

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Victim Details

created

Mar 08, 2022

Case Added

Mar 29, 2024

firstname

James

lastname

Wilson

Current Age

69

Age at Disappearance

32

Height

68 inches

Height To

69 inches

Weight

210 lbs

Weight To

220 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Sep 07, 1987

City

Garvin

State

Oklahoma

County

McCurtain County

Tribal Land

Yes

vehicles

247

Agency ID

112987

Agency Name

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - Southeast Investigative Regional Office

Agency City

McAlester

Agency State

Oklahoma

Agency County

Pittsburg County

Agency Zip Code

74501

Agency Contact

Agency Address

701 W. Carl Albert Parkway McAlester, OK 74501, Oklahoma

Agency Phone

5802985525

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://osbi.ok.gov/pages/southeast-investigative-regional-office

Agency Case #

CR87-490

Primary Agency

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - Southeast Investigative Regional Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

11/26/2025

Area Last Seen:

James Wilson
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