Survivor: Thailand alum Clay Jordan died on Thursday, May 19. He was 66.The former reality star’s daughter, Shanda Jordan, confirmed his passing via Facebook on Thursday.“Clay Brooks Jordan, my sweetheart of a Dad, went to heaven to meet Jesus and be reunited with his beautiful bride,” she wrote. “Andy and I are so heartbroken, but we get comfort from knowing they are together and he is no longer in pain.
We love you, Dad! You will forever be my HERO!”Shanda added: “I am just so heartbroken. Dad, it is so hard to let you go, but I know you are now with Mom again and not hurting.
I love you endlessly. My HERO! I love you!”Clay competed on the fifth installment of the CBS competition series in 2002. The Louisiana native, who was a restaurant owner, was the runner-up on his season.
He finished second behind Brian Heidik.One day prior to his death, Clay’s daughter revealed that he was ill and was in the hospital.“Please say prayers for my Dad.
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