Kayaking accident claims life of Timpson resident

  • Texas game wardens, along with local law enforcement officers and volunteers, search an area of Lake Timpson where a drowning victim’s kayak capsized. David Danley | Light and Champion
    Texas game wardens, along with local law enforcement officers and volunteers, search an area of Lake Timpson where a drowning victim’s kayak capsized. David Danley | Light and Champion
    On Wednesday, June 18, a boating accident on Lake Timpson led to a search for a missing Timpson resident. Gregory Parker, 43, of Timpson, and another person were kayaking on the lake when Parker’s kayak capsized. Parker’s companion observed him in the water, but was unable to reach Parker before he went under the surface. He immediately called 911 for assistance at approximately 9 a.m....

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