Jean Antoine, American professional wrestler, Died at 73

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Jean Antoine was born in Mississippi and died on August 4, 2016.

She was an American former professional wrestler.

When she debuted in 1961, she worked a series of mixed tag team matches with partner Terry Funk.

During the early 1970s, Jean went to Japan to work for All Japan Women’s Pro-Wrestling.

When she was a part of the company, she held the WWWA World Championship once and the WWWA World Tag Team Championship twice with partner Sandy Parker.

When she was still in the United States, she wrestled in Oregon’s first women’s match in over 50 years in 1975.

Jean Antoine passed away at 73 years old.