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Pro wrestling Hall of Famer Dory Funk Jr., brother to Terry Funk, dies at 85
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk Kristin Rodin , as published by KCBD News
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Born in 1941, this individual was part of a notable wrestling family.
A well-known figure in professional wrestling has passed away. Born in 1941, this individual was part of a notable wrestling family. He spent time in Texas, where his family's business was based.
The deceased was involved in college football before pursuing a career in wrestling. His achievements were recognized with inductions into halls of fame. Further details about his life and career are available from KCBD News, including his connections to the local area and his family's legacy in the sport.
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Category: business Published: August 4, 2026 Source: KCBD News Reading time: 1 min
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