Personal Life and Family
In 1959, Best married the former Jobee Ayers, and the couple had two daughters, Janeen and Jojami. They divorced in 1977. Best also has a son, Gary, from a previous marriage.
He married his current wife, Dorothy Best, in 1986. Best is the father-in-law of actor-singer Michael Damian.
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