MOORE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) responded to a report of a possible drowning on Tims Ford Lake in Moore County on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at approximately 5:20 p.m.
Preliminary investigation indicated that Blake Lewis, a 24-year-old male from Tullahoma was on the lake with a friend in a paddle craft-style vessel. While paddling, Mr. Lewis fell overboard and entered the water, where he appeared to struggle to swim.
The occupant of the other vessel attempted to assist by throwing multiple personal flotation devices (PFDs), but Mr. Lewis was unable to reach them before disappearing beneath the surface…