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Woman who died after boat sunk in Upstate lake identified

Lake Hartwell
Photo of Lake Hartwell
Rob Jones

One person is dead after a boat carrying four people sank in Lake Hartwell over the weekend. Officials say the boat sank Saturday morning, four people were fishing in a tournament at Saddler Creek State Park in Anderson County.

Emergency personnel responded to the area around 9:40 Saturday morning and four people were pulled from the water. One of them was transported to Anmed Hospital, where she later died.


The deceased has been identified as 25 year old, Kimberely Gomillion of Aiken. The Coroner's Office says the four were in the water for at least 10 minutes before being rescued.

Officials say, Gomillion was fishing with her boyfriend and his family when the incident occurred.