Industry Reacts To Buddy Roberts' Death
Several people in the industry took to their Twitter accounts to remember Dale "Buddy Roberts" Hey, who passed away at the age of 65:
Howard Finkel: "RIP Buddy Roberts. Be it a Freebird or a Hollywood Blond, he was a superb talent!"
CM Punk: "Just heard about Buddy Roberts. Sucks."
Shawn Michaels: I'd like to send out my thoughts & prayers to the family & friends of Freebird Buddy Roberts. God Bless!!"
Christopher Daniels: "RIP Buddy Roberts. Thank you for all your hard work and contributions to this business."
Gregory Shane Helms: "Sad to hear of the passing of Freebird Buddy Roberts. One of the great Heels in our business. Very uncredited IMO. Travel in peace Buddy."
Gabe Sapolsky: "Oh man, sad to hear Buddy Roberts passed away. I never met him, but Freebirds are among my all time favorite acts & Buddy was key"
Jim Ross also remembered Roberts in his latest blog, you can read that here.
We here at WrestlingINC.com would once again like to offer our condolences to Hey's friends and family during this time.