NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tens of thousands of families across our country are searching for answers in missing persons cases, some of which have spanned decades. That includes hundreds of cases here in Tennessee.

According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System or NamUS, more than 600,000 missing cases are reported each year. Fortunately, for the vast majority those people are found safe. But, for those who are not found, families are left with the heartache of not knowing what happened.

Here’s a look at 14 open missing persons cases in the NamUs of individuals who disappeared in Middle Tennessee.

Cookeville

• Name: Kristie Renee Wilson
• Last Contact: May 2018
• Missing Age: 39
• Summary: Wilson was last seen with Henry Wilson. One of their cell phones last pinged off a tower near Highway 85 between Allred and Wilder. She has a tattoo on her leg of a waterfall and a dream-catcher mix.

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