Missing man, Henry T. Watkins, 30, of St. Helena Island, located safe 
UPDATE: As of 3:45 p.m., today, August 14, Watkins has been located safe.
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing St. Helena Island man, 30-year-old Henry T. Watkins.
Watkins was reported missing by family members early this morning, August 14, 2025, after they had not heard from him since approximately 9:00 p.m. on August 13.
There is growing concern for his wellbeing.
Watkins is described as being 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing approximately 120 pounds. He is believed to be driving a blue Honda Civic bearing South Carolina license plate 590BAL.
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone who has seen Henry Watkins, his vehicle, or has any information about his whereabouts to contact the non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200