Originally published at Mickie Henson passes away
Longtime wrestling referee Mickie Henson passes away.
At the age of 59, Mickie Henson has passed away. Henson began his career in refereeing in the late 1980s. He started working for WCW in 1992 and was with the company until it was bought out.
He joined WWE in 2005 and officiated matches such as John Cena versus Kurt Angle at Survivor Series 2005 along with Edge versus Mick Foley at WrestleMania 22.
Sending out the heartbreaking news that longtime friend Mickie "Jay" Henson has passed away at 59 years old. We send our sincerest condolences to his family and friends as we once again grieve the loss of another family member from the wrestling world. R.I.P. Love ya Mickie.. pic.twitter.com/zHIFnKrvxw
— CauliflowerAlleyClub (@CACReunion) February 15, 2022
In 2018, Henson won the Cauliflower Alley Club’s Charlie Smith Referee’s Award.
POST Wrestling would like to send our condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Mickie Henson.