Funeral Held for Brazos County Drowning Victim

By: KBTX Staff Email

Updated: Wed 12:27 PM, Oct 10, 2012

Memorial services for 63-year-old Tommy Ray Preston, Sr. of College Station were held Saturday morning at Aldersgate United Methodist Church.

Preston served a combined 20 years in law enforcement for College Station Police and then the Brazos County Sheriff's Office.

On April 21, Preston and a friend were fishing on Lake Mary in western Brazos County when their canoe capsized. Preston went under and never resurfaced. Investigators say he was not wearing a life jacket.

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