Dusty Rhodes' family issues statement
The funeral for pro-wrestling great and WWE legend ‘The American Dream’ Dusty Rhodes was held yesterday in Tampa. The Daytona Beach News-Journal’s Jeff Wilen was in attendance and posted the below statement given by the Runnels family to the media. It reads:
“On Behalf of the entire Runnels family, we are truly grateful for the outpouring of love and support from Dusty’s colleagues and fans around the world. Dusty had a positive impact on so many people and his legacy will never be forgotten. Our family appreciates that you continue to respect our privacy at this difficult time.”