A Silver Alert has been issued by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation for Benjamin Wesley Gardner, of McCall Creek.

Gardner, age 50, was last seen Wednesday, Jan. 24, about 12 p.m. in the 1300 block of McCall Creek Road in Franklin County. He was walking east on Hwy. 84, wearing a hunter-green jacket, jeans, and a ball cap.

He is described as 5-feet, 8-inches tall, weighing 135 pounds, with brown/grey hair and brown eyes.

Family members say Gardner suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment. Anyone who sees Gardner or knows of his whereabouts is asked to call Franklin County Sheriff’s Department at 601-384-2323 or 911.