Roger Sexton, star of Survivor: The Amazon, has died at the age of 73 after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
The former Marine - a veteran of the Vietnam War - took part in the sixth season of the CBS reality show, becoming the seventh player voted out and just missing out on a spot on the jury.
An obituary by his family read: "Roger Kenward Sexton - father, grandfather, husband, brother, Marine, Survivor - passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, after a valiant and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
"Surrounded by his loving family and the caring assistance of Walla Walla Hospice, Roger was finally able to find peace."
Sexton is survived by his wife of 54 years Diane, daughter Amy and two grandchildren.
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