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Wayne Nathaniel Umble

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Wayne Nathaniel Umble

Case
#1528
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
Lewis County Sheriff's Department
Missing Person · Open
4 years waiting · since 2021

Missing Person: Wayne Nathaniel Umble

Justice for Wayne Nathaniel Umble — the trail went cold in 2021, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

Why did Wayne leave his residence on foot that morning, and was there any specific destination or reason?

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evidence
Lead #2

What was the exact condition and location of his clothing and personal items when last observed?

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witness
Lead #3

Were there any witnesses who saw Wayne after he left his residence that morning?

Wayne Nathaniel Umble, a 36-year-old white male, left his residence on foot in Jane Lew, West Virginia on August 18, 2021, and has not been seen since. He was last known to be in the area that morning, and the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the Lewis County Sheriff's Department.

Case
#1528
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 20, 2026
Lewis County Sheriff's Department

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

Has there been any activity on his bank accounts, phone, or social media since August 18, 2021?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP157358. Missing person: Wayne Nathaniel Umble.

Last known contact: 2021-08-18 in Jane Lew, Lewis, WV. Circumstances: Wayne Nathaniel Umble left his residence on foot on the morning of August 18, 2021.

Umble’s lip / labret is pierced and he has a tattoo of a dragon on his right calf and the name “Jada Rayne” with footprints on his left forearm. Demographics: 36 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 170 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Hazel. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: UMBLE was possibly wearing a white/grey ball cap, black Jack Daniels t-shirt, and blue jeans.

UMBLE was reported to have lip piercing.; Jewelry: lip / labret piercing. Investigating agency: Lewis County Sheriff’s Department | 21-146 | 2021-08-18.

Timeline of Events

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2021-08-18
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Last Known Contact

Wayne Nathaniel Umble left his residence on foot in Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia.

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Case Information

Incident:August 18, 2021 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 2, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:August 18, 2021 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:June 2, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 3042698251
You can remain anonymous