Ivory James Newbern

Ivory James Newbern obituary, Benton Harbor, MI

Ivory James Newbern

Ivory Newbern Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robbins Brothers Funeral Home - Benton Harbor on Apr. 21, 2025.

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Ivory Newbern was born to the late Roland and Lucinda Newbern in Blytheville, Arkansas on July 15, 1940.
He was a loving and devoted husband and father.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Lillian Newbern; five sons, Gregory Newbern, Arrick Newbern, Steven Newbern, Brian Reynolds, and Anthony (Debbie) Newbern; one daughter, Twana (Charles) Davis; his siblings, "P", Jody Newbern, and Virgina Newbern.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Lorrine Newbern: siblings, Gloristine Orr, Roland Newbern and Lee Edward Newbern.
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