The Passing of a Legend Wahoo McDaniel. But in every generation, there is only one immortal, someone who not only changed history, but in many ways, was history. This text is hidden because it is only available in German language. What does it mean to be inducted into the Hall of Legends: Its a real thrill anytime youre inducted into a hall of honor, especially in a place like Midland. He was 63. © 2023 Found a Grave, All rights reserved. About Johnson: Johnson, 80 and a native of Dublin, pursued a professional baseball career in the early 1950s after he served in the Army but later settled on teaching and coaching. About Dodson: Dodson, 76 and a Fort Worth native, didnt waste much time after graduating from Texas Christian University in making his way to Midland. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. [2][7] After he started playing as a linebacker for the New York Jets in 1964, McDaniel started wearing a custom jersey which had the name "Wahoo" sewn on the back above jersey 54, and whenever he made a tackle as a Jet, the public address announcer would ask the crowd WHO made that tackle, in which the crowd would shout, "Wahoo! He was 63. McDaniel is survived by two daughters and a son. McDaniel was a two-time all-state player and led the state in rushing in 1954. [4][7] He then played for the Denver Broncos between 1961 and 1963. An outlet for Wahoo came on the golf course. "He was bigger than life. (Theres Linda Hogans book and one from Bruiser Brodys widow.). Anyone can read what you share. At a time when sensibilities about ethnicity were not as pronounced as they are today, McDaniel himself, news media representatives, teammates and fans readily spoke about his ''being on the warpath'' or ''wanting more wampum'' in contract disputes. McDaniel became a popular figure on the wrestling circuit. In his first season with the Jets, he described himself in an interview as: ''Robust, jolly, outspoken. But what is undeniable is the man who was simply known as "Wahoo" for much of his life to those outside his family, and either Daddy or Edward to his family, he was an American original. With your free account at foundagrave.com, you can add your loved ones, friends, and idols to our growing database of "Deceased but not Forgotten" records. Edward McDaniel was cremated. But most of all it was a chance for his hometown to honor him after all these years. Before he knew it, he was teaming with stars such as Dusty Rhodes, Bruiser Brody, Dick Murdoch, Jimmy Golden, and Greg Valentine working in promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Jim Crockett Promotions, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and Mid-South Wrestling. Wahoo McDaniel Birth name Edward McDaniel Born June 19, 1938 Bernice, Oklahoma Died April 18, 2002 (aged 63) Houston, Texas Cause of death Kidney failure Professional wrestling stats Known as Wahoo McDaniel Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Weight 265 lb (120 kg) Trained by Dory Funk Sr. About Bishop: Bishop, 55, was originally a defensive lineman for the Rebels and he was a good one. THe 240-pound McDaniel is 27 years old and hails from Midland, Tex. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); No spam. By Ryan on October 25, 2016 2000s 2002 Kidney Failure camaro_mang 5 years ago 2. Puroresu.com, Hobbs has earned a TNT Championship match that will take place on next week's Dynamite. watching yet one more time. [2][6][8], McDaniel's health started to deteriorate in the mid-1990s,[6] which led to his retirement in 1996, and he eventually lost both kidneys in 2000. McDaniel, known as Little Wahoo as a youngster, moved around with his family to the oil fields that beckoned his father, a welder. Those were just some of the stories that continued the folklore that followed McDaniel during his life. Health problems plagued Slater during the later years of his life and he was confined to a wheelchair. After his stint with the Air National Guard, he returned to Midland and spent the rest of his career at MHS, working numerous sporting events and becoming one of the most well known trainers in West Texas. 79705. [13] He also worked in independent shows until retiring in 1996. Some of these bouts included Indian Strap Matches and also tag team matches which pitted McDaniel and The Crusher against Superstar and Ivan Koloff. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Ive never been anywhere I couldnt go back.. Most notably, Wahoo played for the Jets in the 60s. McDaniel was a major star in the American Wrestling Association and prominent National Wrestling Alliance affiliated promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Georgia Championship Wrestling, NWA Big Time Wrestling and, most notably, Jim Crockett Promotions. Whether it was [heat rub] in the jockstraps or critters in your shoes, Wahoo did it all.'. The hardest part in assessing Edward "Wahoo" McDaniel's life is to figure out what is fact and what is fiction. [10][2], McDaniel and Valentine had a historical feud remembered for the sheer force of their punch/chop exchanges, both men widely known for their hard-hitting style. Flair, Terry and Dory Funk, the Ivan and Nikita Koloff, Arn Anderson, Tully Blanchard, Nick Bockwinkel, and Sgt. While co-author John Cosper does an excellent job filling in the historical significance of Wahoo McDaniels career, in both football and pro wrestling, its Karens insight into what Wahoo was thinking or doing and his reactions to things that make the book even better. The Native American Superstar, a proud member of the Choctaw-Chickasaw tribe, lettered in football and wrestling at the University of Oklahoma before turning pro in the American Football League. Greg Valentine discusses his brutal matches vs Chief Wahoo McDaniel in the Mid-Atlantic. He earned all-district and all-state honors and was on Lees first district championship team in 1974, which also included fellow Hall of Legends member Junior Miller. Slater had several brothers and sisters and one daughter. Edward McDaniel was cremated. Try again later. Johnson passed away earlier this year after a long battle with cancer. ''Well-liked. McDaniel was brought up in Midland, Tex., became an all-state fullback in high school and played at the University of Oklahoma. What does it mean to be inducted into the Hall of Legends: Its just so nice because Ive got so many great memories of growing up in Midland. But he was the nicest guy in the world, and if anybody needed anything you could count on Wahoo. Kiick said he remembered a moment from his rookie year in 1968, McDaniel's He never set down real roots anywhere.". He wore a full Native American head dress that Funk said was his way of showing that they could be good guys, and be heroes. By then he had established a name in wrestling, bounding into the ring in his signature feathered headdress, toting a tomahawk and doing a caricatured version of a war dance. To use this feature, use a newer browser. The late senior McDaniel, who had operated McDaniel Welding Works in Midland, was "very known . failure and diabetes, finally succumbing to a stroke on Thursday. LIST Frank Gotch - December 16, 1917 - Uremic Poisoning "The French Angel" Maurice Tillet - August 4, 1954 - Heart Disease Rikidozan - December 15, 1963 - Stabbed Chief with a fishing pole in his hand and talking with "the boys", Murdoch, Gene injuries to Tim "Mr. Wrestling" Woods and David Crockett. Gagne, Hard Boiled Haggerty, Larry Hennig, Killer Kowalski, Ernie Ladd, Angelo Mosca Sr, Condolences go out to the family, friends, and fans of Wahoo McDaniel from all McDaniel's daughter Nicky Rowe told the Associated Press that the family will He later played for Baylor in 1978 and 1979 in the early years of the Grant Teaff era. At this time, A.F.L. Their feud has such meaning to long-time fans, and those who only got to view 'another big tomahawk chop by McDaniel'.". > Video CT at the Pipkin Funeral Home, located at 2508 North Big Spring Street, Midland, Texas During a contract dispute with the Jets in his second season with the team, he said he could earn more money from wrestling -- $3,500 a week -- than he could playing football. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. McDaniel later went to play nine seasons in the American Football League with Houston, Denver, New York and Miami. His wife, Charlie updated people regularly, using terms Lou lived his life with. The Destination opens for 2023 season, JC BASEBALL: Chaps suffer first loss after DH split with NCTC, JC MENS BASKETBALL: Chaps can end postseason drought against SPC, Hikers may encounter temporary closures at Big Bend, Region 18 Education Service Center hosts school safety summit. McDaniel, known as Little Wahoo as a youngster, moved around with his family to the oil fields that beckoned his father, a welder. Few of his feuds were as legendary as his programs with Johnny Valentine, that It means a great deal because that job meant so much to me., Former Permian coach John Wilkins on Dykes: He had a really good reputation coming from Texas when he took the job. . Juice Robinson, Evil Uno and ROH Women's Champion Athena were all in action. from the classic era of wrestling, and more recent names ranging from Ernie Ladd to Brian If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. April 27 for Wahoo McDaniel 2:00 pm CT at the Pipkin Funeral Home, located at . because of what he saw on the other side of the rail: "When I was growing up I had very fond memories of 'Chief' in many Dodson said he was introduced to Midland as part of the Air National Guard, and when the Midland High job opened he interviewed but didnt start right away when he was called to active duty later that year. McDaniel was born in Louisiana as the son of an oil patch welder and earned the nickname "Wahoo" because his father, Hugh, was "Big Wahoo." > Books He'd give you his last dime.". > Photo Galleries [10], While wrestling in the American Wrestling Association (AWA), McDaniel engaged in a feud with Superstar Billy Graham. McDaniel's health started to deteriorate in the mid-1990s, [6] which led to his retirement in 1996, and he eventually lost both kidneys in 2000. You will hear from one wrestler after another how stiff a Wahoo chop could be and what a good friend Wahoo could be. Dirty Dicks life included some bizarre wrestling-related incidents. At a time when sensibilities about ethnicity were not as pronounced as they are today, McDaniel himself, news media representatives, teammates and fans readily spoke about his being on the warpath or wanting more wampum in contract disputes. The new book about Wahoo McDaniel, appropriately titled Wahoo, is a rarity, as we get insight from the wife, in this case Karen McDaniel. As time went on, McDaniel's prowess on the fields of Midland was somewhat forgotten in his hometown. His widow does an amazing job helping the reader understand the toll that wrestling took on Wahoo, and not just physically. Current subscribers click here to continue reading. Boris Malenko: To show more matches, change the "Results per Page" value above. Day of death: 18.04.2002 (at the age of 63) Cause of death: Nierenversagen Gender: male Height: 5' 11" (180 cm) Weight: 251 lbs (114 kg) Background in sports: Football, Ringen, Baseball Career Data Alter egos: Wahoo McDaniel Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler Booker Beginning of in-ring career: 1961 End of in-ring career: 1996 What's that going to be at Pagosa Shopping Center? Greg is a wrestling historian and avid collector of wrestling results and memorabilia. Wonderful Orndorff. The younger McDaniel took the name as his own, using it as not only his ring name but . Try again later. The book really captures the brutal relationship that Wahoo and Valentine forged and took around the territories from Florida to Texas to the Mid-Atlantic area. According to one account, Slater was working with Sting in Bill Watts Mid-South Wrestling when he punched out a young Sting, dunking Stings head into a toilet for Stings alleged alliance with Dark Journey. Date Of Death: Apr 18th 2002: Cause of Death: diabetes: . Dykes currently lives in Horseshoe Bay near Marble Falls. . Lou Thesz passed away at about 7:35 a.m. on 4/28, 19 days after undergoing open heart surgery in Orlando, FL, and four days after his 86th birthday. Lord Charles Montague (c) & The Great Malenko (c) 2 out of 3 falls Tag Match: NWA American Tag Team Titles (title change) To show more matches, change the "Results per Page" value above. Search above to list available cemeteries. Date Of Death: Apr 18th 2002: Cause of Death: diabetes: Place of Death: Houston, Texas, United States : Apr 16: Impact Rebellion Wow, I could feel those beatings all the way down in my ringside seat at the You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Bush. Wherever he went Wahoo drew money, but that came at a price. Please try again later. McDaniel was trained by Dory Funk, Sr. and he initially competed in Funk's Amarillo territory while playing for the Oilers and, later, the Broncos. He played for a PONY league team coached by George H.W. He arrived at Lee in 1960 when the school opened and served as the schools baseball coach until his retirement in 1990. Slaughter working throughout the Texas, Florida, Georgia, There is a problem with your email/password. "He was absolutely a legend in his own way.". Location unknown. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. His son now lives in Panama City, Fla., and was present on Friday and Saturday for his father's induction in Midland. After being traded to the NY Jets, he worked briefly for Vince McMahon's WWWF and made his Madison Square Garden debut in January of 1965, defeating Boris Malenko. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. He could do anything. This angle is particularly remembered for a follow-up interview weeks later with Flair and Valentine throwing change at McDaniel, and Valentine asking him if he needed a custom-made wheelchair for his fat body. By then he had established a name in wrestling, bounding into the ring in his signature feathered headdress, toting a tomahawk and doing a caricatured version of a war dance. And he was proud to be from Midland. Wahoo McDaniel died on April 18, 2002 at the age of 63. Streaming now http://TitleMatchNetwork.com Thank you for 1.9M subscribers Subscribe to Title Match http://YouTube.com/TitleMatchWrestling?sub_confirmation=1Back in the 1970s, one of the biggest angles in wrestling happened when Greg Valentine broke Wahoo McDaniel's leg on TV. [4][5] His body was cremated and his ashes are with his daughter Nikki Houston, Texas. characters. Wahoo McDaniel died on April 18, 2002 at the age of 63. What you wont hear, since Wahoo is no longer with us, are rants about how he was the greatest and how so-and-so held him back. Part one of a series of videos.This is a revised video with all graphics included. Day of death: 18.04.2002 (at the age of 63) Cause of death: Nierenversagen Gender: male Height: 5' 11" (180 cm) Weight: 251 lbs (114 kg) Background in sports: Football, Ringen, Baseball Career Data Alter egos: Wahoo McDaniel Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler Booker Beginning of in-ring career: 1961 End of in-ring career: 1996 During his time in pro football, McDaniel began his career in pro wrestling and later became one of its most popular stars as "Chief Wahoo." McDaniel died in 2002 after complications from. That byplay was part of McDaniel's fame with the Jets, even though he was with them only one more season. My dad was a homebuilder, and whatever house we didnt sell thats the home we moved into. His father worked in oil and he moved to several towns before settling down in Midland, Texas, while McDaniel was in middle school. The matches between Valentine and Wahoo were some of the toughest in history.Find out about the one night when Greg fought back during a match and punched Wahoo for real! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); No spam. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. I loved sitting in the locker room with 'the As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Wahoo McDaniel Dead at 63. photo: wwe.com. (vitag.Init = window.vitag.Init || []).push(function(){viAPItag.display("vi_937032466")}). A few were bigger drawing cards. said. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? At this time, A.F.L. Greg "Count Grog" Mosorjak is a long time Indy wrestling promoter/ manager/ wrestler based in North Carolina. McDaniel started his pro football career with the Houston Oilers in the American Football Leagues debut season of 1960, and ended it, after stops in Denver and New York, with the Miami Dolphins in 1968. Denise covers the final edition of Dynamite before Sunday's pay-per-view event. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. The tag team match has been building for a few weeks. According to the NY times, he had suffered from kidney failure. His stint in the DEA included a 38-month tour in Afghanistan working for the agency prior to his retirement. In 2019, Wahoo McDaniel was posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Try again. "You never knew what you were going to get with Wahoo," Funk said. The Internet Wrestling Database. Wahoo didnt need to brag about how great he was; he showed it in the ring and left nothing back whenever he climbed inside those ropes. > WrestleMania, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, Stuntwork and cereal make J. Spade a Wildcard, WWE Raw: Rollins and K.O. The online apartment guide reported in its National Rent Report that the Petroplex cities rank Local music, an outdoor workout class and the Cousins Maine Lobster traveling food truck: here's Blong: The Permian Basin should solve the issue of produced water and show the nation and the "Its not just a place to go hear music but an experience.. He earned all-state football honors, and led the state in rushing in his junior year. Author: F4W Staff. Please reset your password. Now for the first time, we have listed all major Old School Wrestling Stars who are no longer with us, including their date & cause of death: R.I.P. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. I've never been anywhere I couldn't go back.''. Edward McDaniel was born in Burnice, La., on June 19, 1938. His feud with Johnny Valentine is part of wrestling legend, and he also went into the ring with the likes of Funk, Ric Flair and Rowdy Roddy Piper. A talented worker, he proved equally talented at brawling as well as technical wrestling. In his opening game, he made 10 tackles from his middle linebacker position. Obituaries for April 26. Dodson is the first person who is not an athlete or coach to be inducted into the Hall of Legends. ACW - Event @ Glenn Wood Rec Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. > Gaming Part of a great wrestling. Bob Bruggers, nearly ended the career of Ric Flair, the life of the pilot and less serious That was kind of neat., Bishop on playing for former Lee coach Jim Acree: Being a starter, coach Acree was such a motivation for me and I was really blessed to have him as a coach during those formative years in high school.. Were going to get with Wahoo, '' Funk said translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project these... 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