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Irene Downey Best

February 17, 1934 — July 2, 2023

Irene Downey Best, on July 2, 2023, our beloved mom went home to be with our Heavenly Father and our earthly Dad and all of our loved ones who have gone on before. She is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar “Gabby” Best, mother and father, brothers, and sisters. She is survived by her children: Terry (Treva) Best, Randy (Felicia) Best, Janice (Dave) Hale, Nancy (Steve) Taylor; grandchildren: Kasey (Ben) Livingston, Lacey Taylor; great grandchild: Katelyn Tubbs; also many dear In-laws, nieces, nephews, and friends. A special thanks to Mom’s care providers. A graveside service will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Mountain View Church of Christ (Christian) Cemetery with Rev. Rex Everett officiating. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Mountain View Church of Christ (Christian) Cemetery Fund, 3102 Six Mile Rd, Maryville, TN 37803.




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Graveside

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Mountain View Church of Christ (Christian) Cemetery

3102 6 Mile Road, Maryville, TN 37803

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Burial

Mountain View Church of Christ (Christian) Cemetery

3102 6 Mile Road, Maryville, TN 37803

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