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77-year-old Wagoner County man dies in Fort Gibson Lake boating accident

77-year-old Wagoner County man dies in Fort Gibson Lake boating accident

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Okla. — A fatal boating accident on Fort Gibson Lake has claimed the life of a 77-year-old Wagoner County man. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Marshal White fell from the bow of a boat that was pulling into a slip at Paradise Cove Marina and did not resurface. The accident occurred on June 20 around 9:30 p.m. The victim was recovered from the water by the Cherokee Nation Marshals dive team on June 21 around midnight.

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