Gary Lewis Burkes

On February 7, 1994, 30-year-old Gary Lewis Burkes disappeared from South Charleston, West Virginia. He was last seen in the area, and since that day, there has been no contact or confirmed sightings. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and despite the passage of time, few details have emerged to shed light on what happened.​

Physical Description

  • Race/Ethnicity: Black / African American

  • Height: 5' 7" - 5' 9"

  • Weight: 180 - 185 lbs

  • Hair Color: Brown

  • Eye Color: Brown

  • Build: Stocky

What You Can Do


If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Gary Lewis Burkes, please contact the South Charleston Police Department at (304) 744-6903.

Gary is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under case number MP40654.

Even the smallest piece of information could be crucial in bringing closure to Gary's family and friends.

Behind the Scenes of the Project

We were not able to obtain any documentation for Mr. Burkes due a leaking storage facility that caused mold on case files.

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