Notes:

A-SOURCE: Les Erler of Tennessee, Family Genealogist, shared pere-mail personal correspondence his family lineage with this compiler.Copies of e-mail records and obituaries supplied by Les Erler arebeing kept in the Clore Family records in a seperate sectiondesignated for his family. [ 01 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler, dau.of Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins of Parke County,Indiana-sljuhl1234@yahoo.com]

B-OBITUARY: LESTER BINGAMAN IS KILLED IN TENNESSEE; The Jackson SunNewspaper, Madison County, Tennessee; Dated 11 June 1931; provided byLes Erler of Tennessee, family genealogist.
"Lester Bingaman former Centralian, was killed last night at McKenzie,Tenn., when he came, he was employed an ice cream manufacturing plant,according to word received here by relatives.
Mr. Bingaman was born east of Centralia and at the time of his deathwas aged about 28 years. He is survived by his widow and one son,L.R. Bingham; two sisters, Mrs. Verna Rogers of Gleason, Tenn., andMrs. Ila Brawner of Memphis, Tenn., four brothers, R. P. Bingaman ofthis city; Roy and Kenneth of Detroit, Mich., and Harold of ArkansasCity, Kans., two aunts, Mrs. W.M. Stonecipher and Mrs. W. H. Jones ofthis city and two uncles, Nelson McBride of this city and Bert McBrideof Dix.
Mr. Bingaman and his family left here February 1 of this year forTennessee and they were planning to return to West Frankfort in ashort time. While here, he was employed as a Burlington railwayswitchman.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed, pending the arrival of abrother from Kansas. Several of the relatives from this city areleaving about Saturday for McKenzie."
[Transcribed 29 February 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

"The Penick Funeral Record of: L.A. Bingaman
Book: 1
Account #: 35
Funeral Date: June 12, 1931
Funeral Place: Res. Elm St.
Clergy: Oakley
Internment Date: 12 Jun 1931
Funeral Time: 4:00 p.m.
Internment Place: Mt. Olivet
Grave or Lot: not given
Place Died: Milk Plant
Date Died: June 10, 1931
Cause of Death: Electrocution
Physician: None given
Age at Death: 27 00 00
Birth Date: Not given
Birth Place: IL
Race: White
Occupation: Not given
Marital Status: M
Spouse: None given
Spouse's Age: None given
Father: None given
Father's Birth Place: None given
Mother's Name: None given
Mother's Birth Place: None given
Informant: None given
Funeral Ordered By: Wife
Cost of Funeral: Private
Church Member: Not given
Residence: None given
Comments: Note Of 648 44th Place, Gary, Ind.
Survivors: None listed"
Source: Contributed by, Les Erler of TN, leserler@yahoo.com[Transcribed 31 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler, sljuhl@yahoo.com]

(Medical):Electrocuted at Milk Plant in McKenzie, Tennessee

Lester married *Georgia Georgie Gertrude Aylor1st Marriage. *Georgia (daughter of *George Washington Aylor and Bertha L. Childress) was born on 20 Apr 1907 in McKenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee; died on 22 Jul 2001 in Huntingdon, Carroll County, Tennessee; was buried on 24 Jul 2001 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Mckenzie, Carroll County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A-SOURCE: Les Erler of Tennessee, Family Genealogist, shared pere-mail personal correspondence his family lineage with this compiler.Copies of e-mail records and obituaries supplied by Les Erler arebeing kept in the Clore Family records in a seperate sectiondesignated for his family. [ 01 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler, dau.of Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins of Parke County,Indiana-sljuhl1234@yahoo.com]

B-SOURCE: OBITUARY: LESTER ALANZO JR. BINGAMAN: Fort LauderdaleNews-Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida; Dated 20 November 1970;provided by Les Erler of Tennessee, family genealogist; articleprovided by Les Erler of Tennessee, family genealogist.
"DEAD
MIAMI -- Les Bingaman, a Dolphin Coach Don Shula, died in his sleephere early today of an apparent heart attack. He was 44.
Bingaman, who has been with the Dolphins since the club formed in1966, died almost a year after collapsing on the sidelines of theOrange Bowl. He was a three-time-all-pro with the Detroit Lions.
Bingaman was the Dolphins' defensice line coach until this season."
[Transcribed 29 February 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]

NOTE: Per Les Erler--"Lester Bingaman played on the McKenzie, CarrollCounty, Tennessee high school football team in 1939. Then he playedfor the University of Illinois and his number was 22. In 1947, hisnumber was 44 and at that time he was a co-captain for the DetroitLions (football). He was also an assistant coach under George Wilsonin 1969 for the Miami Dolphins." E-mail dated Monday, February 05,2007.

"Brummitt Funeral Home of McKenzie, Record of: Lester A. Bingaman
Book: 4
Account #: 1585
Funeral Date: November 23, 1970
Funeral Place: Funeral Home
Clergy: Dangeau
Internment Date: November 23, 1970
Funeral Time: 2:00 PM
Internment Place: Mt. Olivet
Grave or Lot: not given
Place Died: Miami, Fl Dade County
Date Died: November 20, 1970
Cause of Death: Not given
Physician: Not given
Age at Death: 44
Birth Date: None given
Birth Place: TN
Race: White
Occupation: Pro Football Player & Coach
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Betty Bingaman
Spouse's Age: None given
Father: Lester A. Bingaman, Sr.
Father's Birth Place: Not given
Mother's Name: Georgia Aylor
Mother's Birth Place: Not given
Informant: Betty Bingaman
Cost of Funeral: Private
Church Member: Not given
Residence: Miami, Fl
Comments: None listed
Survivors: None listed"
Source: Contributed by, Les Erler of TN, leserler@yahoo.com[Transcribed 31 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler, sljuhl@yahoo.com]