Remains of Rutherford County man missing since 2024 found in Putnam County by hikers, sheriff’s office says

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office reports that the skeletal remains found by a group of hikers have been identified as a missing Rutherford County man.

PCSO reports that the remains were found by a group of hikers near Monterey between Highway 70 and Interstate 40.

The remains were taken to the Medical Examiner’s Office and were confirmed to be Kevin Sharp, of Rutherford County…

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