Riot Pro Wrestling

Former Riot Pro Wrestling owner/promoter William Gary Cooper, age 74, of Satellite Beach, Florida passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021. He was born on January 26, 1947 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

He is survived by his spouse Margaret Cooper, Satellite Beach FL; two brothers Larry Cooper (Pat), Cleveland, OH and C. Barry Cooper, Palm Bay, FL; seven children, Kimberly Cole (Todd), Melbourne, FL, R. Scott Cooper, Melbourne, FL, Lori Hart (Roy), Valdosta, GA, Heather Carver, Kauai, HI, W. Cody Cooper, Satellite Beach, FL, Oban Cooper, Orlando, FL; Eight grandchildren, Jennifer Cooper, Tiffany Troxtell, Derek Troxtell, Sebastian Carver, Xavier Scully, Layla Carver, Cole Scully, Koral Cole. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Imogene Cooper and his son Erick Cooper.

Gary was an entrepreneur and tradesman with true passions in sales and wrestling promotion. He served as an Endowed Elder in The Church of Latter Day Saints; where he nurtured the sick through the power of the Holy Spirit. Being a man from small country roots, he loved to travel and create memories with his family while also enjoying his down time watching old westerns and science fiction movies.

A viewing will take place on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 between 1:30–3 pm with the service immediately following at Beach Funeral Home, 1689 South Patrick Drive, Indian Harbor Beach. Burial will follow at 4:15 pm at Rockledge Memorial Gardens, 5950 US-1, Rockledge, FL.

*In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Church of Latter Day Saints.

Riot's next event on Father's Day Sunday June 17, 2018 at Wickham Park Community Ceter.
Kids bring your Dad and he get in free.

See fans at the new time 5:00 pm on Sunday April 15th.

Riot Pro Wrestling's next event on April 15th, new time is 5:00 bell time, get there early.

Next event March 18, 2018

Tomorrow is the day. It is up to you. Riot's fate is in your hands.
March 18, 2018 and next April 15, 2018. Tickets at the door $10.00

I talked to Chris at Wickham Park on Friday about another date. They have Sunday April 15 available. I said yes. Riot needs your support for wrestling in Melbourne. Tell everyone and come to see the Riot Pro Wrestling on Sunday March 18.

Jesse Neal will be at Riot on Sunday March 18, to tag team with Chico Adams due to the injured Rex Bacchus. Video coming.

This is Gary Cooper owner of Riot. I am going to start using this page more. Riot will be at the Wickham Park Community Center on Sunday March 18, 2018. Bell time 7pm.