64-year-old Jerry Woodard of Estill Springs died last week in an accident on Tims Ford Lake when his small fishing boat apparently hit a stump, causing him to lose control and fall into the water.
Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency personnel are investigating the incident after authorities were notified of a boating related accident on Tims Ford Lake near Estill Springs City Park. Woodard was found in a shallow area near Estill Springs City Park submerged in about 8 feet of water.
He was pronounced dead at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester.
Boating Accident Causes Man To Drown In Tims Ford Lake
