Rocky King has sadly passed away.

King was best known for his time with Jim Crockett Promotions in the mid-80s and went on to become a referee for WCW after the company was acquired by Jim Crockett Promotions.

Slam Wrestling published a report about his passing which includes some tributes from those who worked with King during his pro wrestling career.

Rocky was homeless for a period of time and he would later go on help people who were in those situations.

WrestlingNewsSource.com sends out our deepest and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of King.