The person at the center of this case
Thomas Joe Kratzer
Missing Person · Open
12 years waiting · since 2013
Missing Person: Thomas Joe Kratzer
Justice for Thomas Joe Kratzer — the trail went cold in 2013, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Why was the home on Seals Road empty with all valuables removed? Did Thomas leave voluntarily or was he forced to leave?
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vehicle
Lead #2What happened to the unregistered Ford Explorer that Thomas owned? Has it been located or identified?
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clue
Lead #3What specific circumstances led to the welfare check being conducted, and what details did neighbors or acquaintances provide?
Thomas Joe Kratzer, a 54-year-old man, disappeared in October 2013 from Dallas, Georgia, with no contact from family since that time. A welfare check at his last known address on Seals Road found the home empty with all valuables apparently removed. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators seek information about his whereabouts and the unregistered Ford Explorer he owned.
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP54137. Missing person: Thomas Joe Kratzer.
Last known contact: 2013-10-17 in Dallas, Paulding, GA. Circumstances: The family has not been able to make contact with Thomas since October of 2013.
Deputies did a welfare check for him at his last known address on Seals Road, Dallas Georgia. The home was empty and according to the report it appeared everything of value was gone.
The last vehicle he owned was a Ford Explore that was never registered. Demographics: 54 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 205 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Paulding County Sheriff's Office | 20140205129.
Timeline of Events
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2013-10-17
Last Known Contact
Thomas Joe Kratzer last had contact with family in October 2013 in Dallas, Paulding, GA
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Case Information
Incident:October 17, 2013
Last Updated:June 6, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:October 17, 2013
Last Updated:June 6, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7704433010
You can remain anonymous