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Elderly Harnett County Man Found Safe

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Alfred Ellison
LILLINGTON, N.C. — An elderly Harnett County man was found safe Saturday afternoon after disappearing from a Lillington retirement home early Saturday morning.

Alfred James Ellison, 68, was last seen at Pinecrest Gardens

on Old U.S. 421 in Lillington

around at 2 a.m. Saturday.

Authorities said he had been located in a wooded area near the nursing home shortly after 6 p.m. Although he had no injuries, he was taken to Betsy Johnson Hospital in Dunn for a medical evaluation.

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