Thursday, December 31, 2009

Remembering Dr. Death Williams

http://www.wrestlingmuseum.org/williams_steve.jpgPro wrestling great Steve “Dr. Death” Williams died on Tuesday night at age 49. He has been battling cancer in recent years. Williams held numerous wrestling titles in North America and Japan throughout his career. He achieved All-American status as a football player at the University of Oklahoma.

Many people in the wrestling industry have commented on the passing of Steve “Dr. Death” Williams on their Twitter accounts…

* Jeremy Borash: “RIP Steve Williams. A man who fought cancer as tough as anyone and a real inspiration. Gonna be an Oklahoma Stampede in heaven.”

* Kevin Nash: “My condolences go out to Dr. Death (Steve Williams) family and friends. We lost a great one today!”

* Taz: “We lost a GREAT MAN. Steve “Dr Death” Williams…RIP.”

* Christopher Daniels: “RIP Dr. Death! Calling you a legend isn’t enough. I’m glad we got a chance to work together. You will be missed!”

* The Fink: “R.I.P. Steve “Dr. Death” Williams. He was one tough cookie, and a hell of a nice guy as well…”

* Shannon Moore: “RIP DR. Death Steve Williams. You will be missed.”

* Chris Jericho: “God bless u Dr Death not only were u a tough bastard as Stu would say, but you were also a fighter and a true inspiration. Gambate!!”

taken from varous resouces

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