Have you seen this man?

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC The family of Melvin Lee Singletary, 57, has reported him missing, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said in a news release.

He was last seen August 7 when he left his home around 5 a.m. for work.

Singletary was driving his 1999 Dodge Ram pickup truck (SC plate JYY204) which is black with a gray stripe along the side.

Singletary has not been in touch with his family or friends for a week which is out of character, Lott said.

He is described as a black male, about 6 feet tall and weighing about 280 pounds. He has brown eyes and may have a gray/black beard.

If you know anything about Mr. Singletary’s whereabouts, you are asked to call CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.

This story was originally published August 14, 2015 at 7:24 PM with the headline "Have you seen this man?."