Beloved 'Tex Mex Motors' Star Rob Pitts, Aka 'The Rabbit,' Succumbs to Stomach Cancer at 45

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26/08/2024 19h59

In a tragic turn of events, Rob Pitts, a popular actor known for his role in the hit Netflix series "Tex Mex Motors," has passed away at the age of 45. Pitts, affectionately referred to as "The Rabbit," lost his battle with stomach cancer on Sunday, as confirmed by his videographer Jeff Trahan.

According to Trahan, Pitts was in the midst of filming the second season of "Tex Mex Motors" in March when he received the devastating diagnosis of stage 4 stomach cancer. Despite the challenging circumstances, Pitts remained optimistic and shared a heartfelt message in a tribute video posted on YouTube. In the video, he expressed gratitude for achieving his lifelong dream of buying his own store, filming Season 2 of Netflix's acclaimed series, and marrying the love of his life.

Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, Pitts had strong ties to his community. He attended Wade Hampton High School and made a name for himself not only as an actor but also as the CEO of Pitts Truck Service and the owner of Rabbits Used Cars in Seneca.

Pitts' undeniable talent and charismatic presence made him a beloved figure both on and off-screen. His portrayal of a seasoned mechanic on "Tex Mex Motors" resonated with audiences worldwide, earning him a legion of dedicated fans.

News of Pitts' untimely demise has left a profound impact on the entertainment industry and his devoted supporters. The tribute video, released on Sunday night, has already garnered nearly 1 million views, a testament to the profound impact Pitts had on the lives of those who admired him.

As friends, family, and fans mourn the loss of Rob Pitts, his legacy as an accomplished actor, entrepreneur, and loving partner will continue to live on. His extraordinary journey and unwavering spirit serve as an inspiration to never give up on one's dreams.

The world has lost a talented star, but Rob Pitts' memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who had the privilege to witness his remarkable achievements.

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