'Survivor' Contestant Roger Sexton Dead at 76 - TMZ

'Survivor' Contestant Roger Sexton Dead astatine 76

11/10/2022 12:11 PM PT

"Survivor" contestant Roger Sexton has passed distant ... aft warring a lengthy conflict with dementia.

Family members confirmed that Roger passed distant astatine his girl and son-in-law's location astatine the extremity of October, surrounded by household and caretakers successful Walla Walla, Washington.

His obituary states his decease follows "a valiant and courageous conflict with Lewy Body Dementia" -- the 2nd astir communal signifier of the disease, pursuing Alzheimer's.

Fans of the amusement retrieve Roger from the 6th play of the world contention bid -- helium was connected the Tambaqui tribe, and became a person for his squad reasonably quickly.

Roger lasted a full of 21 days retired successful the Amazon ... yet getting blindsided by the opposing tribe, which got respective members of his ain squad to crook against him.

Roger was a retired Marine -- helium served successful the Vietnam warfare successful the '60s. He tragically mislaid his girl Heather in 1992 erstwhile she died of viral pneumonia.

Roger was 76.

RIP