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First Responders

Fallen Officer Sgt Gordon William Best

Organized by William Norton

First Responders
Event
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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Matthew Voltaggio
Matthew Voltaggio donated $50
5 years ago
Tom O'Donnell
Tom O'Donnell Bronze: Donate at least $100 to earn this badge. donated $200

Rest In Peace Sgt Best! A true hero. May God watch over the family he left behind. Tom & Eileen O'Donnell

5 years ago
JEANETTE LYON
JEANETTE LYON donated $50
5 years ago
Ancient Order of Hibernians Joseph McGarry Div 1 Myrtle Beach, SC
Ancient Order of Hibernians Joseph McGarry Div 1 Myrtle Beach, SC donated $500

May God be with this family. Guide them, console them and give them strength.

5 years ago
Peter & Croffey
Peter & Croffey donated $25

Our deepest sympathy is with all of you.

5 years ago
Bryan Renn
Bryan Renn donated $50

God Speed Sgt Best! You and your families sacrifice well NEVER BE FORGOTTEN! You are an inspiration too so many! Love the Blue!

5 years ago
Charles Kronenwetter
Charles Kronenwetter donated $250
5 years ago
Kim Renn
Kim Renn donated $50

In the name of the Ellen Taylor Foundation

5 years ago
William Kearns
William Kearns donated $100
5 years ago
Helen Van Alstyne
Helen Van Alstyne Bronze: Donate at least $100 to earn this badge. donated $100

Deepest sympathy to the Best family.

5 years ago

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