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Special Delivery Jones
March 30th, 1945 - October 26th, 2008
Real Name: Conrad Efraim
Birthday: March 30, 1945
Hometown: Antigua, West Indies, Resided in New York City, Retired back to Antigua
Height & Weight: 6'1" - 260 lbs
Debut: 1961
Previous Gimmicks: Roosevelt Jones, "Philadelphia's Favorite Son", Special Delivery Jones, S.D. Jones (WWF) Favorite Moves: Head Butt
Notable Feuds: The Canadian, Baron Scicluna, Victoir Rivera, Buddy Dixon, The Anderson Brothers, King Kong Bundy
Titles Held:
# NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/Porkchop Cash defeating Jerry Brown & Buddy Roberts (January 17, 1975)
# NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/Tom Jones defeating Goliath & Black Gordman (????, 1977)
# NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Tag Team titles w/Tom Jones defeating Goliath & Black Gordman (November 18, 1977);
Career Highlights:
# S.D. Jones once wrestled as "Roosevelt Jones" in the Mid-Atlantic, teaming with his "cousin" Rufus R. Jones against the Andersons.
# 1975: S.D. Jones teamed up with Porkchop Cash to win the NWA Americas Title in Los Angeles.
# S.D. Jones was best known as an glorified "jobber" in the WWF during its rise to national prominence.
# March 1981 - Madison Square Garden: S.D. Jones defeated Johnny Rodz.
# 1982 - Philadelphia Spectrum: SD Jones & Tony Atlas were co-winners of a Battle Royal, and Atlas won a coin toss to pick a winner!
# September 28, 1984 - Madison Square Garden: David Shultz defeated S.D. Jones.
# March 17, 1985 - Madison Square Garden: Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart defeated S.D. Jones.
# March 31, 1985 - Wrestlemania I: King Kong Bundy defeated S.D. Jones in a record 9 short seconds!
# December 30, 1985 - Madison Square Garden: S.D. Jones defeated Ron Shaw .
# October 20, 1986 - Madison Square Garden: S.D. Jones defeated Moondog Rex (Randy Culley).
# September 12, 1987 - Boston Garden: S.D. Jones & Scott Casey defeated The Shadows.
# December 19, 1987: Hillbilly Jim & S.D. Jones & Billy Jack Haynes defeated Mike Sharpe & Bob Orton & Don Moraco.
# April 1, 2006: "Mr. USA" Tony Atlas was officially inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by S.D. Jones.
# Special Delivery Jones lived in New York City after retiring and worked for the New York Daily News.
# 2007: Conrad Efraim (S.D. Jones) retired from the Newspaper and moved back to his native Antigua.
# October 26, 2008: Conrad Efraim passed away in Antigua at the age of 63 after suffering a stroke 2 days before..
Thanks to onlineworldofwrestling for the above information.
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