The season 5 finale of Yellowstone began with an 'In Memoriam' dedication to Bob Avila. Bob Avila was a legendary horseman who made a cameo appearance on season 3 of Yellowstone alongside John Dutton played by Kevin Costner.

The legendary horseman previously made a brief appearance on Yellowstone as himself. During the eighth episode of season three, titled “I Killed a Man Today,” Avila could be seen riding a horse in the background and chatting with John Dutton (Kevin Costner), who was there with his grandson Tate (Brecken Merrill).

The mid-season premiere of 'Yellowstone' was dedicated to the memory of Avila, who appeared in a previous episode.

Before Sunday night's episode, a message was displayed on the screen: "This episode is dedicated to Bob Avila. See you down the dusty trail, amigo."

The final episode of ‘Yellowstone’ was dedicated to Bob, so what happened to him? Learn all about the late horseman.

The series finale of Paramount Network’s Western drama ‘Yellowstone’ begins with a tribute to Bob Avila. Taylor Sheridan, the co-creator of the show, and his crew honored the memories of the deceased,

Yellowstone’s final moments pay tribute to Bob Avila, a true Western figure – here’s what you need to know about the horseman.

Yellowstone's' tribute to Bob Avila left many wondering who Bob was, and why he got a tribute in such an important episode of the show.