Ida M. Harbour

Ida M. Harbour obituary, Springfield, MA

Ida M. Harbour

Ida Harbour Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harrell Funeral Home, Inc. on Mar. 8, 2026.
Ida Mae (Atkins) Harbour, 77, of 20 Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Friday, February 27, 2026, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.

Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, was a daughter of the late Robert Atkins and the late Classie (Martin) Atkins. Ida provided private duty homecare as a Nurse's Aide and was a member of Love, Faith, and Deliverance Tabernacle.

She is survived by her husband, Kurry Harbour; seven daughters, Maria Atkins, Mary Larriu, Antonette Atkins, Sophia Atkins, Lakreisha Atkins, Tomisha Atkins, and Mychella Atkins; five brothers, Robert Durley, James Atkins, Alfred Atkins, Frank James Atkins, and Wayne Atkins; nine sisters, Fannie Godbolt, Georgia Atkins, Suzzie Atkins, Ruby Lee Green, Judy Jefferson, Diane Atkins, Marylin Alexander, Jannie Pearl Whitaker, and Yvonne Atkins; twenty-four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A calling hour will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at Harrell Funeral Home.

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