UPDATE (9:45 A.M.) – William Hardin was found safe Thursday morning, according to Officer Andy Erbaugh with Tyler police.
Erbaugh said in a brief statement that he was found at a relative’s house in Tyler.
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – 68-year-old William Hardin is missing after walking away from his residence on David Drive in Tyler Wednesday morning.

Hardin has dementia and was last seen around 4 p.m. at the Wal-Mart on South Broadway “looking confused as he walked in and back out.”
He was last seen wearing a black shirt with “Gold’s Gym” on the front and black pants.
He is 5’10 and 130 lbs. with shoulder-length grey hair along with a large, white beard and hazel eyes.
If you see him, contact the Tyler Police department at 903-531-1000.