John "Fitz" Best's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky

John "Fitz" Best

January 19, 1964 - March 1, 2026 (62 years old)

Louisville, Kentucky

John "Fitz" Best's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
A D Porter & Sons Inc Funeral Home

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John "Fitz" Best

January 19, 1964 - March 1, 2026 (62 years old)

Louisville, Kentucky

John Best Obituary

The passing of John Best (Louisville, Kentucky) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 1, 2026 at the age of 62. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Best or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He is survived by: his siblings, Patricia Harper (Robert), Eugene Best, Gloria Jean Bell, Janice "Faye" Williams and Rev. Bruce Shaw (Monica); and his siblings' children, Da'Juan Best, Shawn Davis, Robert Harper, III (Shelise), Ronald Harper (Lashelle), Howard Ray Best, Jr., Micah Best, Diamond Williams, Sherry Michelle (Deon), Shonetta Burks, Cara Best, Nicolet Henderson, Tenesha Bell, Ida Best and Brita Shaw.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 21st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Stephen Church (1018 S 15th St, Louisville, KY 40210). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 21st 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
A D Porter & Sons Inc Funeral Home



Sat

Mar 21

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

St. Stephen Church
1018 S 15th St, Louisville, KY 40210

Sat

Mar 21

Funeral service

12:00 PM

St. Stephen Church
1018 S 15th St, Louisville, KY 40210

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