Ken Best was born in Alton, Ill in 1945. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Best, his daughter, Natalie Best, his son-in-law, Jesse Erbel, his grandsons, Elon and Malcolm Erbel, and his two sisters, Rosie Foiles and Susie Best-Beis. He is preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Best.

Ken Best worked as a sales representative for major food packaging manufacturers for most of his professional life. He lived in several places in the U.S. including New Orleans, LA and Memphis, TN before settling in the Atlanta metro area in 1974.

Ken enjoyed spending time with family and friends, reading, football and baseball, good food, good laughs, and much more. His family loves him and will always remember him.

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