A Lancaster County man who had been missing for a week has been found dead, South Carolina officials said. A passerby noticed the body of Ronald Todd Estridge, 57, in woods off Cannery Road in northern Lancaster County Tuesday around 5 p.m., Lancaster County Sheriff Barry Faile said.

A man on his way home from work discovered the body of 57-year-old Ronald Estridge on Tuesday. Estridge walked away from his home on Deason Lane in Lancaster on January 7, 2025. His family said he sometimes appeared confused.

LANCASTER COUNTY, S.C. — Lancaster County deputies said they found the body of Ronald Estridge, 57, Tuesday afternoon. A driver made the discovery along Cannery Road, which is close to his home where he was last seen, deputies said. He had been missing for a little more than a week.

The body of a missing man was found in the woods of Lancaster County on Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office. Ronald Estridge, who was last seen at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 7, was found dead on Tuesday,