MARYVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Blount County Sheriff's Office for 81-year-old William "Billy" Minser.

Minser was last seen Sunday morning in Maryville and is believed to be driving a 2002 Toyota Tundra with TN tag 0001WF, according to TBI.

William has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.

If you have seen William or the vehicle, you can submit a tip by contacting the Blount County Sheriff's Office at (865) 983-3620 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.

A Maryville park that opened earlier this year is named after Minser — a Foothills Land Conservancy Board Member — for his dedication to education and conservation.

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