Legendary professional wrestler Black Bart recently made a tough but brave decision to stop chemotherapy as he battles stage four colon cancer. An update from his wife Linda has now revealed how Bart is focusing on peace and faith in his final days as he is ready to meet his maker.
Chris Featherstone took to Twitter and provided an update on Black Bart after receiving permission from Barts wife Linda, saying, I just spoke to Black Barts wife in detail about his health. She gave me permission to report an update. Linda explained that Barts health is getting worse. His bladder has stopped working, he can no longer walk, and his weight has dropped from 320 pounds to 210 pounds. Hes nothing but skin and bones now, Linda said.
It was noted that Bart had decided to stop chemotherapy because it made him feel worse every time. Linda shared his thoughts: Each time hes done it, hes felt worse. Despite his illness, Bart is staying positive. Linda stated that Black Bart is ready to meet his maker, saying, Hes prayed up and ready to go. Hes ready to meet his maker, so its a win-win situation. When its time to go to heaven, he knows where hes going.
It was added that Black Bart is now at home, resting with Linda by his side. Instead of a memorial service, Bart wants a party to celebrate his life and remember the man he was before his illness.
Fans and the wrestling community have shared their love, prayers, and support for Bart and his family. His story has touched so many hearts, reminding everyone of his incredible strength and courage.
Barts choice to stop treatment is not giving up as its a brave decision to focus on peace and quality of life. The wrestling world continues to honor him as a fighter and a legend, respecting his decision to spend his final days on his own terms.
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