operator was fishing on Lake Bob Sandlin about 100 yards North of the new boat ramp at the Titus County Fresh Water District Park off of FM 3417.  Operator was in his 14 foot Flat Bottom Eldo Craft Boat with  the anchor down.  Witness stated that a large gust of wind flipped over the small boat and operator went into the water.  Witness stated that Operator was waving his arms and yelled briefly for help before he went silent.  Titus County Lake Patrol Officer and Titus County Deputy responded to the area by boat.  Operator was found floating face down without a life preserver.  Operator was transported to the shore where EMT personnel started CPR.  Operator was transported to the Titus Regional Medical Center via ambulance where he was pronounced deceased by Doctor at 1217pm.
Mt. Pleasant