Search efforts for the body of missing Lake Oconee boater Gary Jones have been partially suspended, deputies said Sunday.

After an extensive three-week search, authorities have suspended the use of divers and cadaver dogs in the search for missing metro Atlanta coach and teacher Gary Jones on Lake Oconee.

For 15 days search crews have been working together to find Gary Jones, an Atlanta-based educator who disappeared while out boating with his fiancée on Lake Oconee. “What we’re basically doing is rebuilding a story that we don’t know the ending to,

The Putnam County Sheriff's Office says they mobilized their biggest search effort yet at Lake Oconee to try and find Gary Jones.