James J. Best Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James J. Best Jr. of Kent, Ohio, born in Chicago, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 5, 2024 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James J. Best Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his wife Lynda Best; his parents, James J. Best Sr. and Valerie Wyrick; his stepfather Burl Wyrick; and his stepbrother Bernard Wyrick.
He is survived by: his sons, Bryan Best (Lori) and Brett Best (Gwenn); and his grandson Donald Best.
A graveside service was held on Friday, November 15th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Standing Rock Cemetery (1361 N Mantua St, Kent, OH 44240).
