GRANBURY – The Hood County Sheriff’s Office released on their Facebook page the following information Sunday night.

On 5-1-22 around 2 pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call of a body floating in Lake Granbury near the 1100 block of Pearl Street near the lake bridge.

Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies along with Granbury PD, BRA Lake Rangers, and Hood County and Granbury Fire Departments assisted in the recovery of the body. The body will be sent for an autopsy and will go through an identifying process through dental records or DNA confirmation.

The family of Donald Carver, 86, has been notified of the discovery and the identifying process to determine if it is Mr. Carver.

Please pray for the Carver Family in this difficult time that they are going through.

On behalf of the Carver Family and the Hood County Sheriff’s Office, I would like to thank all the volunteers that assisted in trying to locate Mr. Carver in the 5 day search that occurred.

Public Information Officer

Lt. Johnny Rose

Hood County Sheriff’s Office