Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills talks about the 29-day search for Gary Jones’ body at a press conference Sunday afternoon at the Putnam County Fire Department. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
Keith Cormican, of Bruce’s Legacy, describes how he located Gary Jones’ body. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
Michael Jones, the brother of the late Gary Jones, describes what he and his family have gone through during the month-long search for Gary. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
The Bruce’s Legacy boat is parked in the rain after owner Keith Cormican used it to locate the drowned body of Gary Jones on Lake Oconee. LYNN HOBBS/Staff
The month-long mystery of the missing boater on Lake Oconee came to an end Sunday. A specialized search and recovery team from Wisconsin found the body of Gary Jones.When the Jones family met with the media Sunday alongside the searchers, organizations, law enforcement agencies, and volunteers, they were asked if they thought this moment would ever come.“Of cou...
