Fightful is sad to report that Betty White has passed away at the age of 99.
White famously portrayed Rose Nylund on "The Golden Girls." She was also part of "The Mary Tyler Moore" show before starring on "The Betty White Show."
In the wrestling world, White was a guest star on February 10, 2014 episode of WWE Raw. She had various interactions, on screen and off, with superstars throughout the night including John Cena, the New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn & Road Dogg), The Bella Twins (Nikki & Brie Bella), The Big Show, Eva Marie, Natalya, & Vickie Guerrero.
Legend. #BettyWhite pic.twitter.com/KcK6CaeDkv
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) December 31, 2021
White would have turned 100 on January 17.
"The Golden Girls" sueprfan Xavier Woods sent out the following message:
I hope that the people who were lucky enough to be close to her are doing alright. Call your loved ones and let them know what they mean to you. #BettyWhite
— Austin Creed - King of The Ring (@AustinCreedWins) December 31, 2021
WWE issued the following statement:
The WWE is saddened to learn that Betty White has passed away at the age of 99.
A celebrity icon widely known for her roles on Golden Girls, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Hot in Cleveland, White holds the "Guinness Book of World Records" achievement for Longest TV Career for a Female Entertainer with a career that spans over eight decades.
An eight-time Emmy award winner, White was a special guest host of Monday Night Raw in 2014 where she promised to "kick some ass" and she delivered.
The WWE extends its condolences to White's family, friends and countless fans.
On behalf of Fightful, we would like to extend our condolences to the family, friends, and fans of Betty White.
