

It is with immense sadness that the Best family announces the sudden death of Robert Lee Best of Orlando, FL on January 22nd, 2019 at sixty-one years of age. Robert was incredibly talented in sales and worked in the automobile industry. His strong entrepreneurial spirit led him to run his own business in advertising and sales for many years. He was known to be a selfless father with a tireless work ethic that would go to any length necessary to afford his children opportunities that he never had. He was a man of great optimism that never stopped believing that better days were yet to come. Robert was known to be incredibly generous and kind hearted and would never hesitate to go the extra mile to help a friend or family member in need.
Robert is survived by his loving wife of thirty-four years, Michelle Best: his five children, Stephanie Best, Robert Best, Tiffany Best, James Best, and Diana Best: his sister Claire Barker "Libby": nieces and nephews, Steven Wright, Michelle Hufstetler, Sarah Pasquarello, Claire Hufstetler, Logan Wright, and Dash Silvestri, his mother-in-law Eileen Neff, aunt-in-law Lena Coppola: brothers and sisters in-law, Eileen Connor, Donna Terry, Scott Terry, Joseph Holmes, Alison Holmes, Michael Holmes, Lori Lugdon, Jamie Rogers, and David Rogers: twenty-five nieces and nephews in-law amongst many other loving friends and relatives that will keep his memory alive.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Best and Betty Best and his brothers Frank Best and Michael Woods.
A visitation will take place on Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 at Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Homes in Altamonte Springs, Florida at 5:00-7:00 for friends. The address is 994 E Altamonte Dr. Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701.
A funeral service will take place on Thursday, January 31st, 2019 at First Baptist Orlando in Henry Chapel Hall at 1:00 P.M. The address is 300 South John Young Parkway Orlando, Florida 32805.
A burial service will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Park: 2300 Temple Dr. Winter Park, Florida.
A reception will immediately follow at Sanora Club House: 239 Sanora Blvd Sanford, Florida 32773.
The Best family greatly appreciates your prayers and support during this difficult time.
Flowers can be sent to Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home: 994 E Altamonte Dr. Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701.
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