Mr. Benjamin Earl (Ben) Ipock ,age 71 a resident of New Bern, went home to be with the Lord on January 8th, 2024.
He is survived by his two sons, James ( Buddy) Ipock, Jonathan Ipock (wife Dana), two grandsons Nathan and Jimmy Ipock, brothers Jack Ipock, George Ipock, Frank Ipock and Joseph Ipock and sister Nancy Strickland as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents William Burton Ipock Sr. and Bessie Miller Ipock, brother William (Billy) Ipock, and sisters, Mildred and Nancy.
Ben greatly enjoyed gospel music. He played guitar and sang for many years at local retirement homes throughout our county.
He was a faithful member of the Neuse River Baptist Church family and will be deeply missed by all.
A memorial service will be held at Neuse River Baptist Church 3702 Old Cherry Point Rd New Bern, NC on Saturday, January 13th at 11:00am.