TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for BEST, KENT DOUGLAS Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Apr. 27 to Apr. 28, 2016 Died: Monday, April 25, 2016 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= BEST, KENT DOUGLAS Kent Douglas Best, 80, died Monday, April 25, 2016 at 8:35 PM. He was a native of Clarksdale, MS and resident of Houma, LA. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from Noon until service time at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. He is survived by his loving wife of forty-nine years, Ouida Sandifer Best; his children, Cheryl Thompson, Christy Davies, Katherine Montroy, Curtis Gros Jr., and Carrie Bourgeois; sisters, Barbara Benson, Caroline Henley and Sandra Bodureaux; twenty-two grandchildren; and twenty-one great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Best and Vannie Ruth Best; Daughter, Kristine Portera; and brother Leon Best. He was an avid golfer. He also enjoyed poker, fantasy football and trading stock. His greatest joy came from spending time with his family and friends. ======================