Dickie Best dies aged 88
Dickie Best, the father of George Best has died at the age of 88.
Dickie Best had been in hospital for the past four weeks.
The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Jim Rodgers, described Mr Best, who lived in the Cregagh estate in the east of the city, as "one of life’s true gentlemen".
BBC News Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7350965.stm
Dickie Best had been in hospital for the past four weeks.
The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Jim Rodgers, described Mr Best, who lived in the Cregagh estate in the east of the city, as "one of life’s true gentlemen".
BBC News Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7350965.stm
First Posted ~ 17:20 Wed 16 Apr 2008
News ID ~ 1615
Last Updated ~ 01:52 Tue 16 Feb 2021