Bertram Foster

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Texas man drowns in Lake Oconee

A Texas man’s body was found near the shore of Hixon’s Bluff nearly 24 hours after he went missing on the evening of May 1.The Greene County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and Greene County Fire Rescue began searching for 54-year-old Bertram Foster at around 9:30 p.m.