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First Responders

Fallen Officer Sgt Gordon William Best

Organized by William Norton

First Responders
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United States
South Carolina
Created January 2nd, 2021
Raised$67,862
Donations823
Shares281
Days ran84

Their story

Sergeant Gordon Best was killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 17 S, near 39th Avenue S, while responding to a call at about 4:00 am.

His patrol car left the roadway and struck a utility pole during a period of rain.

Sergeant Best had served with the North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety for seven years.

Sergeant Best leaves behind his wife of 5 years, Taylor, two young kids, Braxton (4) and Blakely (2).

Sergeant Best has been a lifelong family member of the North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety. Both of his parents retired from the agency, accounting for over 50 years of service to North Myrtle Beach citizens.


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823 Donations

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Anonymous
Anonymous donated $25

Deepest sympathy ❤️

5 years ago
Chris Manning
Chris Manning donated $1,000
5 years ago
Anonymous
Anonymous donated $100

I had a brief interaction, regarding an injured seagull, with Sergeant Best a few days before his passing. His professional and kind demeanor was impressive. My heartfelt sympathy to his family and colleagues on their great loss.

5 years ago
Robert Jacobs
Robert Jacobs donated $100

May God Bless all involved

5 years ago
Carol Dourte
Carol Dourte donated $50
5 years ago
Diana King
Diana King donated $75
5 years ago
Verona Yodice
Verona Yodice donated $250

I am so sorry. 🙏 praying for you and your whole family. You are loved. 🤗

5 years ago
Lou and Deb Steinmiller
Lou and Deb Steinmiller donated $100

Our prayers and condolences for officer Best and his family.

5 years ago
Arlene Spears
Arlene Spears donated $50
5 years ago
Sue and Steve Wesmiller
Sue and Steve Wesmiller donated $50

Thanks Sargent Best for all you did to keep us safe! Prayers for the Best family, The Wesmiller Family

5 years ago

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