From Tribune staff reportsGUNTERSVILLE — The body of an Albertville man has been recovered at Lake Guntersville after he went into the water after a dog on Saturday evening and never resurfaced, according to Sgt. “On Sunday, July 9, at approximately 9:20 a.m. Jeffrey S. Abston’s body was recovered near the same location in which he went missing in the area of South Sauty on Lake Guntersville in Jackson County,” Burkett said. “Abston went into the water on Lake Guntersville in the South Sauty area near Robert Davis Road in Jackson County,” Burkett said. Burkett said the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson County Rescue Squad, Cherokee County Rescue Squad, Langston Fire Department, Scottsboro Search and Rescue, along with the Guntersville Rescue Squad assisted in the effort. No further information is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Marine Patrol Division continue to investigate.
