James P. Best, age 85, of Sound Beach, New York, formerly of Long Island City, New York. Passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his residence. James was born October 27, 1936 in Long Island City, New York. Beloved husband of Mary. Loving father of James Best (Janice) and Mary Best (Justin Eyer). Cherished grandfather of Sean and Kevin. Dear brother of Gertrude Best and Marion Maggio. Dear brother-in-law of Theresa Best. Reposing at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, New York. Visitation Tuesday, February 1, 2022 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass Wednesday, February 2, 2022, 10:30 am, St. Anthony of Padua R.C. Church, Rocky Point, New York. In lieu of flowers, contributions in James' memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, https://www.stjude.org/donate.
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