Right: Age-progressed to 10 years

Joe Douglas Tarkington
Missing since April 9, 1999 from Trinidad, Henderson County, Texas
Classification: Family Abduction

Vital Statistics

• Date Of Birth: June 24, 1996
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 2 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 2'8" (81 cm); 22 lbs (10 kg)
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White male. Sandy hair; blue/green eyes.
• AKA: J.D.; Joe Gray

Circumstances of Disappearance
Joe and his brother Samuel, may be in the company of their non-custodial mother. They may still be in the local area or they may have traveled to Seven Points, Texas.
Their mother is feared to be involved with a militia group in Texas.

Lisa Gray Tarkington

• Date Of Birth: April 9, 1970
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 29 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'8"; 180 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White Female. Sandy hair; Hazel eyes.
• AKA: Lisa Lanell Gray

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Henderson County Sheriff's Office
903-675-5128

TXDPS Case Number: A0004004

NCMEC #: NCMC872002

NCIC Number: M-780141147
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Texas Department of Public Safety