November 8, 2020, 89, Goldsboro Robert Merle Best, Sr., from Goldsboro, North Carolina, died Sunday, November 8. He was born March 30, 1931 to the late Hazel and Tom R. Best. Merle loved all sports particularly football. As number 22, he scored the first touchdown in the then brand-new Earthquakes stadium. He went on to…… read more »