Authorities confirmed this week that the body recovered under a bridge in Prentiss is Shirley Jones, who was reported missing on July 13

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 73-year-old Shirley Jones of Prentiss, in Jefferson Davis County.

She is described as a black female, five feet and four inches tall, weighing 134 pounds, with grey hair and brown eyes.

She was last seen July 13, at about 3p.m. near Tyrone Drive in Prentiss. 

Family members say Jones suffers from a medical condition that may impair her judgment.

If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of Shirley Jones, contact Prentiss Police Department at 601-792-5169 or 601-792-5198.