Michael Elkington Missing from Hector, Arkansas age 62

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Elkinton was last seen in Pope County, Arkansas on July 12, 2017. He lived in a cabin in the woods on White Oak Mountain Road, outside the town of Hector, near the Ozark National Forest.

His daughter came to his home to check on him and found the door wide open and Elkinton's boots on the floor. His cigarettes, an open can of beer, wallet and hat were lying out, but there was no sign of Elkinton. He has never been heard from again.

Elkinton is a Vietnam War veteran. His family ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 12, 2017

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Victim Details

created

Aug 25, 2020

Case Added

Mar 27, 2024

firstname

Michael

lastname

Elkington

Current Age

69

Age at Disappearance

62

Height

68 inches

Height To

70 inches

Weight

215 lbs

Weight To

245 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Jul 12, 2017

City

Hector

State

Arkansas

County

Pope County

Tribal Land

No

vehicles

375

Agency ID

90550

Agency Name

Pope County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Russellville

Agency State

Arkansas

Agency County

Pope County

Agency Zip Code

72802

Agency Contact

Agency Address

#3 Emergency Lane, Arkansas

Agency Phone

4799682558

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.popecoso.org/

Agency Case #

17-8474

Primary Agency

Pope County Sheriff's Office

caseContributors

8305

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

12/15/2025

Area Last Seen:

Michael Elkington
Missing

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