William Elvin, Infant Best's Obituary
William Elvin Best, son of William and Kelly Otis Best was born at 6:30 A.M. on December 1, 2009 in Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life one hour and thirty- five minutes later. He is survived by his parents, William and Kelly Best who make their home in Mountain Grove, Missouri; two sisters, Echo Bloodworth and Cadence Best of the home; maternal grandmother, Brenda Otis of Mansfield, Missouri; paternal grandmother, Phoebe Best of Mountain Grove, Missouri; paternal grandfather, David Best of North Little Rock, Arkansas; maternal great-grandmother, Marion Kobre of Ithaca, New York; paternal great-grandmother, Patsy Hicks and paternal great-great-grandmother Lucille Cantrell both of Seymour, Missouri and well as a host of other relatives. His arrival on earth was anticipated with eagerness and great joy but we knew before his birth that he would only be here a short time. His passing has touched the hearts of all of his family and he will lovingly be remembered and greatly missed by all of his family. Graveside services and burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday December 4, 2009 at the Hensley Cemetery under the direction of the Holman-Howe Funeral Home Mansfiled, Missouri. Return to top
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