Tag Archives: Bobby Jaggers

Dory Funk Jr. Remembers The Late “Hangman” Bobby Jaggers

Dory Funk Jr. sent out the following: From Funking Conservatory Wrestling – Bobby Jaggers With the passing of my father, Dory Funk Sr. June 3rd 1973, Terry and I were left with running the promotion and booking office of the Amarillo Territory. We were always on the lookout for good wrestling talent. In 1975 at  Continue Reading »

Dutch Mantell Remembers His Former Tag Team Partner “Hangman” Bobby Jaggers

Dutch Mantell posted the following today: What bad news to wake up to today…my old tag team partner, Bobby Jaggers passed away yesterday of an apparent heart attack. Great guy, entertaining MF’er. Making trips with Bobby was actually some of my best memories of the business. This photo was shot in the late 80’s at  Continue Reading »

“Hangman” Bobby Jaggers Passes Away Aged 64

It is with deep sadness to report that “Hangman” Bobby Jaggers (real name Robert Jeadouin), best known for his work with Jim Crockett Promotions, as well as a number of territories in the 1970’s and 1980’s passed away yesterday following a lengthy illness aged 64. Jaggers retired from the business in 1991 and distanced himself  Continue Reading »