Multiple wrestling stars have taken to Twitter to comment on the passing of William Moody, AKA Paul Bearer. Here are many of them:
Michelle McCool: “#RIPPaulBearer ….you always made me smile. Great entertainer, even better man! We love you & will forever miss you! God bless”
Howard Finkel: “Saddened to learn of the passing of Paul Bearer (William Moody). He was a unique, one of a kind individual both in and out of the ring. RIP”
MVP: “The scary man with the strange voice. Rest In Power Paul Bearer…”
Diamond Dallas Page: “Sad to hear of the passing of Bill Moody (Paul Bearer)… Not a nicer man in the biz. RIP bro”
Zeb Colter: “RIP PAUL BEARER. GREAT MANAGER. WONDERFUL MAN.”
The Blue Meanie: “I’m deeply saddened & very heartbroken to hear the William Moody(Paul Bearer) has passed. This one hurts folks. Thank you for being a friend”
Jerry “The King” Lawler: “This picture was taken 10 days ago…we lost a dear friend today..you will be mi...
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Joey Ryan,
Val Venis,
Zack Ryder,
Tyson Kidd,
Michael Mcgillicutty,
Shawn Michaels,
Jeff Jarrett,
Todd Grisham,
William Regal,
The Miz,
Stephanie McMahon,
Ezekiel Jackson,
Joey Mercury,
Lance Hoyt,
Ted DiBiase,
Bret Hart,
D-Lo Brown,
Diamond Dallas Page,
The Blue Meanie,
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