EDENTON, N.C. (WAVY) — The Edenton Police Department is asking for assistance in looking for a missing 77-year-old man. Police said 77-year-old John "Perry" Byrum was last seen on Dec. 24, driving a blueish green 2022 Toyota Corolla with North Carolina license plate OBX-94244. A photo of Byrum can be found below: John "Perry" Byrum (Courtesy: EPD) According to police, Byrum has cognitive issues and could be disoriented. Anyone with any information on Byrum's whereabouts are urged to contact Chowan Communications at 252-482-4444.