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Hometown of international Japan Champion of Champions Wrestling Cup 3 time winner The Masked Owl (Rex Luther) Rex and his parents ran the only laundrymat, grocery store, arcade, restaurant, and niteclub in the town. They operated out of three buildings. Ms Ruby's fried chicken batter recipe has made its way to Japan with Rex's travels and is available in stores and boutiques in Japan. Elam Williams of Panther Burn was the first black GCW JR champion and later operated the local country club until his untimely death. He was shot in the back over a quarter, involving a pool game by his cousin, Jimmy Lee. Joe Willie Stevenson of Panther Burn was a long time referee for international boxing and wrestling contests. He retired and resides in nearby Rolling Fork. He is also the inventor of the pickle bucket opener and an author of 1001 Uses for a Pickle Bucket.(one of them being bathing your children in, which started Joe Willie's relationship with the green buckets) - B. Morris Spunky lady wrestler Mimi Kennedy retired from the rugged travel and battles of the road to make her retirement a peaceful country lifestyle in Panther Burn. The Gambler MBK longtime wrestling behind the scenes mover and shaker also makes his home in Sharkey County, Mississippi and owns the old Panther Burn Country Club that was home to many memorable battles, featuring The Masked Owl, Bobo Reed, The Junkyard Dog, Ivan Koloff, Bobby Fulton, and Christopher Love. - D. Luther How Panther Burn, in Mississippi, got its name is very simple. When the settlers found this spot in the Mississippi Delta, they loved it very much; but, guess what. there was a panther killing their livestock. So they decided to sacrifice one animal and placed it in a barn. When the panther entered, they closed the barn door and set it afire chanting "burn panther burn". Pretty simple, isn't it? - Rick Goodwin
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