Jerry Jarrett, a profressional wrestler-turned-promoter who founded the Memphis-based Continental Wrestling Association in 1977, died Tuesday. He was 80. Jarrett, the father of WWE Hall of Famer Jeff ...

Legendary wrestling promoter Jerry Jarrett passed away this week at the age of 80. There has been a flood of support for the Jarrett family, and one man who's become very familiar with the Jarretts ...

On Tuesday morning, a celebration of the life of Jerry Jarrett was held at Long Hollow Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee. It was also live-streamed on YouTube. At a service featuring eulogies from ...

"You were good to me," Johnson wrote of wrestling promoter and owner Jerry Jarrett, who died after battling esophageal cancer Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final of a two-part series on the late great Jerry Jarrett. Noted playwright George Bernard Shaw once pointed out that he believed that we don’t stop playing because we get ...

Few would argue that Jerry Jarrett, who died at age 80 in February after a long illness, was anything but a grappling genius of the highest order. He learned in the ring, most prominently in the tag ...

Professional wrestling is an often unfriendly business, and few who succeed in it do so without making enemies. After Jerry Jarrett’s passing on Valentine’s Day this year, countless stories shared ...

The wrestling world lost a titan of the industry on Tuesday as Jerry Jarrett, a legendary promoter, passed away at the age of 80. Jeff Jarrett, Jerry’s son, was already booked for an eight-man tag ...