PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The drowning deaths of a man and his fiancée while boating on Lake Oconee have been ruled accidental.

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Putnam County sheriff shared what the autopsy results revealed for the couple who went missing on ...

Lake Oconee is the second-largest lake in Georgia, stretching 20 miles long with a maximum width of less than a mile. It boasts 374 miles of shoreline and a surface area of over 19,970 acres.

Sheriff: Lake Oconee death investigation not a simple drowning; life jackets found in boat Spelman College professor Joycelyn Wilson and her fiancé, Westminster Schools coach Gary Jones, vanished ...

Search continues on Lake Oconee for missing teacher amid death investigation. WSBTV.com News Staff. Mon, ... Delta flight reports ‘haze’ in cabin, returns to Atlanta airport.

Lake Oconee in Georgia, where Wilson was found dead on Sunday, Feb. 9. Google Maps Jones’ shoes were reportedly floating about 15 feet apart near the shoreline on Monday, Feb. 10, according to ...

The sheriff searching for a missing teacher who disappeared while boating with his fiancée on Lake Oconee said nothing in surveillance video of them showed anything suspicious. Gary Jones, a ...

Deaths of couple who vanished on Lake Oconee spawning massive search ruled accidental. Scott Flynn. Wed, June 18, 2025 at 11:27 PM UTC. 1 min read.

Lake Oconee is the second-largest lake in Georgia, stretching 20 miles long with a maximum width of less than a mile. It boasts 374 miles of shoreline and a surface area of over 19,970 acres.