Bushwhacker Butch

His longtime friend and tag team partner Bushwhacker Luke -- Luke Williams -- confirmed the news in a social media post on Monday.

“One of the toughest son of a guns to put on tights,” Jake “The Snake” Roberts wrote of Butch in a social media post. “And one of the most entertaining. But he was also an all-around good guy and a great friend.” “This past weekend in Los Angeles, Bob flew in from New Zealand to join me for Wrestlemania weekend and the related festivities, neither of us knowing it would be our last days together and his last days of life,” Luke wrote in an Instagram post. “My heart goes out to his wife Helen, his lovely daughters Sharon and Kirsten and all of his grandchildren,” Luke wrote. “If you were to read the story of my life it would say that I am only child, but it would be wrong.

Butch -- real name Bob Miller -- was hospitalized in the ICU on Friday after arriving in Los Angeles for WrestleMania ... which was a result of a "situation ...

But he was also an all-around good guy and a great friend." and the funds will now be used to pay for a funeral service. Butch was an absolute legend for decades ... "If you were to read the story of my life it would say that I am only child, but it would be wrong," Luke added. Butch -- real name Bob Miller -- was hospitalized in the ICU on Friday after arriving in Los Angeles for WrestleMania ... Butch started wrestling in New Zealand in 1964 ...

One half of The Bushwhackers has passed away, his tag team partner Luke announced on Monday.

"This past weekend in Los Angeles, Bob flew in from New Zealand to join me for Wrestlemania weekend and the related festivities, neither of us knowing it would be our last days together and his last days of life. Miller traveled to the United States for this past weekend to reunite with Luke to meet with fans, and this was promoted as what would likely be the last time the Bushwhackers would be together at a convention. Any wrestling fan would say that the inductions were well deserved, as there's no doubt that The Bushwhackers are still among the most beloved and well-known tag teams in the history of the business.

Pro wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Bushwhacker Butch has died at age 78, according to reports.

WWE Hall of Famer and legendary tag-team wrestler Bushwhacker Butch, whose real name is Bob Miller, has died at the age of 78. Butch's longtime tag team…

From the early-1970s when we were young mates wrestling for John da Silva in New Zealand, my first impression of Bob 'The Chest' Miller (as he was called in those days) was that he was a first-class redneck, and what bloody redneck he was! Luke said that Butch had a brief illness and was hospitalized in the ICU on Friday after arriving in Los Angeles for WrestleMania 39 at SoFi Stadium. They endeared themselves to fans due to their comedic style and their trademark march around the ring.

Robert Miller, who wrestled professionally as Bushwhacker Butch for the WWE Hall of Fame tag team The Bushwhackers, has died, his longtime partner announced. He ...

Williams and Miller wrestled first as The Sheepherders and then as The Bushwhackers, according to [The World Wrestling Entertainment Encyclopedia](https://www.amazon.com/WWE-Encyclopedia-Definitive-Wrestling-Entertainment/dp/075664190X). [Instagram post](https://www.instagram.com/p/CqlnE9DOe9c/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link). “But he was also an all-around good guy and a great friend. I love you, Bob. “If you were to read the story of my life it would say that I am (an) only child, but it would be wrong. [The World Wrestling Entertainment Encyclopedia](https://www.amazon.com/WWE-Encyclopedia-Definitive-Wrestling-Entertainment/dp/075664190X).

Legendary WWE wrestler Bushwhacker Butch has died aged 78 after short illness, his long-term fighting partner Luke Williams confirmed Monday.

Bushwhacker Butch, one half of the famous Bushwhackers tag team in pro wrestling, has died, WWE announced Monday. The Hall of Famer was 78.

Miller, along with his longtime tag team partner, Brian “Bushwhacker Luke” Wickens, formed the popular team known as both The Bushwhackers in WWE. The duo also ...

The Bushwhackers became one of WWE’s most popular tag teams of all time, competing in multiple WrestleManias. Known for their wild, brawling style, The Sheepherders won several championships and accolades before finally landing in WWE in January 1989, now dubbing themselves Butch and Luke, The Bushwhackers. Miller, along with his longtime tag team partner, Brian “Bushwhacker Luke” Wickens, formed the popular team known as both The Bushwhackers in WWE.