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James Oliver Brown, Jr.

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James Oliver Brown, Jr.

Case
#4955
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 28, 2026
Halifax County Sheriff's Department
Missing Person · Open
12 years waiting · since 2013

Missing Person: James Oliver Brown, Jr.

Justice for James Oliver Brown, Jr. — the trail went cold in 2013, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Who had contact with James Oliver Brown, Jr. on November 28, 2013, and what were the circumstances of his last sighting?

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evidence
Lead #2

Were there any vehicles associated with Brown's disappearance or sightings in the area after November 28, 2013?

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clue
Lead #3

The distinctive orange-rust colored zip-up coat and tan work boots may help identify sightings—has anyone reported seeing someone matching this description?

James Oliver Brown, Jr., a 61-year-old man, went missing on November 28, 2013, in Clover, Halifax County, Virginia. He was last seen wearing distinctive clothing including an orange-rust colored zip-up coat, blue jeans with gold stitching, and tan work boots. Despite over a decade passing, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear and investigators continue seeking information from the public.

Case
#4955
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 28, 2026
Halifax County Sheriff's Department

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NamUs case MP23035. Missing person: James Oliver Brown, Jr..

Last known contact: 2013-11-28 in Clover, Halifax, VA. Demographics: 61 years, Male, Black / African American.

Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 160 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Last seen wearing: blue jeans with gold stitching on back pockets; orange to rust colored zip up coat; black or dark gray stocking cap; Eyewear: reading glasses/often wears sunglasses; Footwear: Tan lace up work boots; Jewelry: silver chain necklace.

Investigating agency: Halifax County Sheriff's Department | 13055513 | 2013-12-10.

Timeline of Events

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2013-11-28

Last Known Contact

James Oliver Brown, Jr. was last seen in Clover, Halifax County, VA on November 28, 2013.

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Case Information

Incident:November 28, 2013
Last Updated:October 29, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:November 28, 2013
Last Updated:October 29, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 4342226252
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