LATEST: Stunt legend EVEL KNIEVEL was laid to rest in Butte, Montana early on Monday (10Nov07), as family and friends remembered the daredevil, who died last month (Nov07).

Crystal Cathedral founder Revd. Robert Schuller led the tributes and prayers at the Butte Civic Center.
Knievel's hearse was greeted by fireworks as it arrived in his hometown on Sunday (09Dec07).

Following the service, the body of the motorcycle stuntman was driven down the six-mile road that bears his name, Evel Knievel Way. A private family burial is planned.
Knievel was 69 when he died on 30 November in Florida after a long battle with diabetes and pulmonary fibrosis.