Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez and the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office are requesting help from the community to locate a missing adults couple. A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for:
James Franklin Priest
Age: 81 yoa 11/17/1939
Sex: Male
Race: White
Hair: Bald
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5’07”
Weight: 150
Missing Wife
Nellie Byars Priest
Age: 83 yoa 02/19/1938
Sex: Female
Race: White
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5’01”
Weight: 140
Details: On 10/09/21, A missing person report was filed for James Priest (81 yoa), who was last seen 10/09/21 at 1830 hours. James is described as a white male, bald, blue eyes, approximately 5’07”, and weighs around 150 pounds. James is believed to be suffering from dementia and is believed to be with his wife, Nellie Priest (83 yoa). They are believed to be driving a 17’ White Dodge Ram, FL tag HCJF76 and they were last seen at 5670 Forest Drive in Okeechobee, FL.