Background
Combs, Ira was born on April 21, 1958 in Inkster, Michigan, United States. Son of Ira Senior and Hazel M. (Cosper) Combs.
pastor social services administrator
Combs, Ira was born on April 21, 1958 in Inkster, Michigan, United States. Son of Ira Senior and Hazel M. (Cosper) Combs.
Student, Michigan State University, 1976-1979; AS in Theology, Indiana Bible College, 1989; BTh, Indiana Bible College, 1991.
Owner, Combs Landscaping & Gardening, Detroit, summer 1975;
quality control inspector, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, summer 1977;
installment loan adjuster, American Bank & Trust, Lansing, Michigan, 1978-1979;
pastor, founder, The Greater Bible Way Temple, Inc., Jackson, Michigan, since 1980. Member customer service support team Xerox Corporation, Lansing, 1979-1984. District manager, sales leader A. L. Williams Marketing/Insurance, Lansing and Jackson, 1985-1986.
Executive director Christ Centered Homes, Inc., Jackson.
President Michigan Housing Coalition, Community Reinvestment Action Network,1990-1991. Member commission to integrate county certified mental health contractsMich. Department Mental Health, Lansing and Jackson, since 1990.
Chairman, founder Ad-Hoc Coalition on Fair Banking Practice, Jackson County, since 1988. Board directors state resolution committee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Michigan. Board directors advisory county Jackson Fair Housing Center, since 1989.
Member Police Officer's Association American, Michigan Sheriff's Association, Omega Psi Phi.
Married Kimberly Loretta Marshall, January 12, 1980. Children: Sarah Michelle, Ira III.