other friends were not alarmed at his death . " i wasn ' t shocked , " said michael stranahan , a former owner of the woody creek tavern , a favourites venue of hunter . " i only expected hunter to die in a emergency bed with tubes sticking out of him . " neighbours have said how his broken arm had prevented him from returning his house as much as he had liked to . a neighbor and longest - standing friend , mike cleverly , said it was clearly hobbled by the damaged leg . " minimally speaking , he ' s had a rotten birthday . "
The Woody Creek Tavern is owned by George Stranahan.