Roy Garber, a regular on A&E reality series Shipping Wars, died of a heart attack. Garber was 49 years old.
The news was confirmed by A&E late Saturday evening and was posted on the networks Facebook page.
Garber owned and operated Arbie's Team Transport, he was one of the top earners on Shipping Wars and was often seen working with his son Travis, Variety reported.
A&E released a statement following the passing of Garber. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of a member of the A&E family, network said in a statement. Our thoughts are with Roy’s loved ones during this difficult time. He will be missed.”
Garber's biography for the show called him a "jack of all trades and often a know it all."
Shipping Wars had just wrapped their fifth season this past week. The show which started back in 2012, often brought in big ratings for the network.