Edward Felps Missing Person Case

In the late summer of 1982, a 33-year-old man named Edward James Felps, often called EJ or Eddie by those who knew him, vanished from the small community of New Caney, Texas. On August 12th, he was seen for the last time, and the details of what followed that day remain a mystery. Edward was a man of average build, standing at five feet five inches and weighing around 139 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. A noticeable scar on his left shoulder was a distinguishing feature. When he was last seen, he was dressed in black Levi jeans, black work boots, and a tan and brown striped long-sleeve western shirt. He also wore a red and white cap with 'B & T Meat Market' written on it.

Decades have passed since Edward Felps's disappearance, yet the case has seen little to no progress, and information regarding the circumstances of his vanishing remains scarce. His case is a painful reminder of the many individuals who disappear, leaving behind families and friends to grapple with unanswered questions. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has the case, which remains open in missing persons databases, including the Texas Department of Public Safety and NamUs. This ensures that his information remains accessible to the public and law enforcement agencies across the country.

The investigation into Edward's disappearance has been a long and frustrating one for his loved ones and the authorities involved. Despite the passage of time, family members and investigators continue to hold out hope and have made appeals for any information that could lead to a breakthrough in the case. The lack of significant leads has made this a challenging cold case. The story of Edward Felps is one of an unresolved disappearance, a man who went missing from his life without a trace, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew him. The case serves as a somber overview of the enduring pain and uncertainty that surrounds long-term missing person cases, highlighting the critical need for public assistance in bringing resolution to these decades-old mysteries.
Last Seen: Aug 12, 1982

Missing Person / NamUs #MP118961 - Office of Justice Programs

Disappearance of Edward James EJ Eddie Felps