James Best Obituary
The passing of James Best in Lady Lake, Florida, born in Highland Park, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 27, 2026 at the age of 89. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Best to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, James shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid James farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his wife Lorraine Best; and his grandson Christopher Best. He is survived by: his close friend Gail Niciu; his son James Best; his daughter-in-law Penny Best; his daughter Kelly Esposita; his son-in-law Michael Esposita; his daughters, Shannon Proffitt and Nicole Best Faigle; and his son-in-law Rob Faigle. He is also survived by His family includes numerous grandchildren.
