John Beasley, who starred in the WB series “Everwood,” and co-starred with The Rock in the 2004 movie “Walking Tall,” died Tuesday at 79, his son announced. No cause of death was given. “Man…you know this is a part of life…but that doesn’t make it any easier,” his son Michael posted on Facebook. “I lost my best friend today. They say you shouldn’t ever meet your heroes because they don’t turn out to be who you thought they were. That is so wrong. My hero was my father. Thank you for everything. I hope I made you proud. Love you more.” Beasley,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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