Roy Garber, one of the stars of the A&E show “Shipping Wars,” passed away on January 17, 2014, due to a heart attack.
Roy Garber was a beloved cast member of the reality TV series “Shipping Wars,” which followed independent shippers who transport items that traditional carriers either cannot or will not haul. Garber owned and operated Arbie’s Team Transport, and he was known on the show for his no-nonsense attitude, expertise, and his cat named Muffy.
On January 17, 2014, Garber suffered a major heart attack and was rushed to a hospital in Texas, where he was later pronounced dead. His death came as a shock to fans and fellow cast members, as he was only 49 years old at the time. Garber had a known heart condition and had experienced issues related to his heart in the past.
Roy Garber’s passing left a significant impact on the “Shipping Wars” community and his family. He was remembered as a hardworking and skilled transporter who took great pride in his work. The show paid tribute to him, and he is still fondly remembered by fans for his contributions to the series and the shipping industry.
