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First Responders

Fallen Officer Sgt Gordon William Best

First Responders
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United States
South Carolina
Created January 2nd, 2021
Raised$67,862
Donations823
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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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GEORGE SAMAHA
GEORGE SAMAHA donated $50

Gordon's dad was a student of mine. Gordon helped us with a noise problem a few years ago. We are praying for all of you. Please contact us if we can help.

5 years ago
Maureen Muck
Maureen Muck donated $35
5 years ago
Nan Barnett
Nan Barnett donated $50
5 years ago
Samuel Thacker
Samuel Thacker donated $50

There are no words that can be said to replace the light of Sergeant Best.

5 years ago
Debra Adams-Czyz
Debra Adams-Czyz donated $500

Our hearts and prayers are with you

5 years ago
Bonnie Mincey-Suggs
Bonnie Mincey-Suggs donated $50

Our deepest condolences to the Best family. John and Bonnie Suggs

5 years ago
Cassandra Colgate
Cassandra Colgate donated $100

So sorry for your loss.

5 years ago
Patricia Luke
Patricia Luke donated $50

I can't begin to imagine what his family is going through. Sending prayers.

5 years ago
kaila robbins
kaila robbins donated $100
5 years ago
Anonymous
Anonymous donated $100

God Bless you in this difficult time and wrap you forever in the love of your family and friends. I admire and am so very grateful for men like Sgt Best who give put themselves on the line every day for a higher calling to help keep us all safe. The standards he set will will forever be with us all.

5 years ago

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