UPDATE
The family reports he has been found.
The Benton Police Department has an active Silver Alert for James O. McConnell. He was last seen at 131 West Drive in Benton (map below) at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2022.
He is described as age 77, white hair, 5 feet 9 inches, 160 lbs. with brown eyes and fair complexion. He was wearing a blue plaid long sleeve shirt, jeans and black sneakers. He may be traveling in a black Dodge Ram 1500 truck with a camper shell and Arkansas license plate 403551.
The report says he is known to frequent Mena, Alexander, and Hot Springs areas. He has not driven in months due to medical conditions.
Anyone having information should contact Benton Police Department (501) 778-1171.