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Matthew Smith Missing Person Case

Last seen in Greeneville, Tennessee on Nov 08, 2018

Victim Details

Created

Oct 09, 2020

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Matthew

Lastname

Smith

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

72 inches

Height To

73 inches

Weight

160 lbs

Weight To

180 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Nov 08, 2018

City

Greeneville

State

Tennessee

County

Greene County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

91453

Agency Name

Greene County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Greeneville

Agency State

Tennessee

Agency County

Greene County

Agency Zip Code

37743

Agency Contact

Toby Price

Contact Job Title

Det/Sgt.

Agency Address

116 East Depot Street, Tennessee

Agency Phone

4237981800

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.greenecountytngov.com/sheriffs-office/

Agency Case #

1811181455

Primary Agency

Burke County Sheriff's Office

CaseContributors

Hair Color

Sandy

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

07/25/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the autumn of 2018, the life of 34-year-old Matthew James Smith took a turn that left his family and friends searching for answers. A resident of Valdese in Burke County, North Carolina, Matthew, who was also known by the nicknames Matt, Matty, or Matt-Matt, was last seen on November 8, 2018. Originally from Valdese, he had been living there up until his disappearance. Concern grew when he was officially reported missing just a few days later, on November 11, 2018. Authorities in Burke County ...

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Last Seen: Nov 08, 2018

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MISSING *** Matthew “Matt” James... - Our Missing Hearts - Facebook

Missing Person / NamUs #MP74451 - Office of Justice Programs

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Matthew Smith Missing Person Case

Last seen in Greeneville, Tennessee on Nov 08, 2018

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