On this page you find the full wrestling profile of June Byers, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.
DeAlva Eyvonnie Sibley was born in Houston, Texas on May 25, 1922.
She died on July 20, 1998 at the age of 76.
June Byers is a 1-time World Champion, and has won a total of 8 championships in major promotions during her career.
June Byers was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2017 as part of the Legacy wing and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2006 as part of the Lady Wrestler wing.
June Byers Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderFemale
- Real NameDeAlva Eyvonnie Sibley
- Ring Names
- June Byers (January 1, 1944 - February 26, 1964)
- Born May 25, 1922
- Died July 20, 1998 (aged 76)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceHouston, Texas
- Billed From
- Houston, Texas
- Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
- Weight
- 150 lbs (68 kg)
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (January 1, 1944 - February 26, 1964)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
NWAJuly 12, 1949 February 26, 1964 Promotion 
BTW CALGARYSeptember 29, 1961 September 13, 1962 Promotion 
FKEJanuary 12, 1960 October 15, 1960 Promotion 
MID AMERICAMay 9, 1955 October 7, 1960 Promotion 
CWCFebruary 27, 1958 April 9, 1958 Promotion BTW CALGARYOctober 18, 1955 January 16, 1958 Promotion 
GCWSeptember 3, 1948 April 26, 1957 Promotion 
GACFebruary 8, 1954 December 16, 1955 Promotion BTW CALGARYMay 5, 1953 November 11, 1953 Promotion 
MBWCApril 1, 1952 May 28, 1952 Promotion MID AMERICAMay 8, 1950 May 7, 1951 Promotion 
SWS TX, GACJune 11, 1945 November 18, 1949 -
Images History
Jan 1944 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face January 1, 1944 February 26, 1964
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Finishers
- The Byers Bridge - Roll Up (January 1, 1944 - February 26, 1964)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
- WWE Hall of Fame - Legacy (Year2017)
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Lady Wrestler (Year2006)
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National Wrestling Alliance
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x1 NWA Women's Championship -
x7 NWA Women's Tag Team Championship (2 with Millie Stafford, 2 with Mary Jane Mull, 1 with Mars Bennett, 1 with Barbara Baker, 1 with Ethel Johnson)
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American Wrestling Association
- 1 AWA World Women's Championship
Championship Wrestling from Florida
- 1 NWA Florida Women's Championship
- 2 NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (1 with Millie Stafford, 1 with Mary Jane Mull)
St. Louis Wrestling Club
- 1 NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship (Missouri version) (with Millie Stafford)
Independent
- 1 Women's World Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- Women's World Championship Tournament Winner (1953)