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UPDATE: missing man found

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Deryl Duane Owens, Courtesy: RCSO Deryl Duane Owens, Courtesy: RCSO
Owens' 2005 Dodge Dakota, Courtesy: RCSO Owens' 2005 Dodge Dakota, Courtesy: RCSO
AUGUSTA, GA (WFXG) -

UPDATE: An off-duty firefighter found Deryl Owens in LaGrange, Ga. and are working with his family to bring him back to Augusta.

Original Story:The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing man.

Deryl Duane Owens, 77, went missing between 10:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Saturday.

Owens suffers from Frontal Lobe Dementia, which is similar to Alzheimer's Disease.

The last time anyone spoke with Owens was over the telephone, and he told the person he was driving on I-20 Westbound.

Owens is driving a 2005 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab pickup truck with GA Tag N4BMA. The truck is all black with chrome rims and a HAM radio antennae.

If you contact Owens or have any information on his whereabouts, please call the Richmond Co. Sheriff's Office at (706) 821-1010.

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