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John William Best Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John William Best (Alexander, Arkansas), who passed away on April 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John William Best to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Grover Best and Marjorie Best; his brothers, Ken (Tommie), Eddie (Pat) and Jerry (Maurice); and his nieces and nephews, Debra, Carol, Marty, Michael, Thomas, Kyle and Roger.

He is survived by: his wife Jean; his son Shawn of Benton; his granddaughters, Kylie, Gaby and Kendall; his siblings-in-law, John Miller (Ann) of Merrick and Phyllis Miller of Beebe; Meredith.

In lieu of flowers, the family would ask that any memorials be made to the National Park Church building fund, 320 Lakeshore Drive, Hot Springs, AR. 71913.



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Apr 15

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Pinecrest Memorial Park
7401 AR-5, Alexander, AR 72002

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