| Birth: | Jan. 7, 1919
McAlester
Pittsburg County
Oklahoma, USA | | Death: | Apr. 1, 2008
Salisbury
Rowan County
North Carolina, USA | 
William was the son of James Garfield and Janie (Hammond) Bingham. He married Marguerite Cline in 1945 and they were the parents of three children: William Henry Jr., Lisa Jane and Deborah 'Debbie' Lynn.
The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC
April 2, 2008
SPENCER -- Mr. William Henry "Bill" Bingham, Sr., 89, a resident of Spencer, passed away Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at Autumn Care of Salisbury.
Born January 7, 1919 in McAlester, OK, he was the son of the late James Garfield Bingham and Janie Hammond Bingham.
Mr. Bingham grew up in Randolph County, and was educated in the Asheboro City Schools. He served in the United States Army from 1941-1945, with two years in the European campaign. He retired from the Southern Railway Company after 41 years of service. A faithful member of Calvary Lutheran Church in Spencer, he served on the Church Council, and the Church Property Committee. He was Scout Master of Boy Scout Troop #361. He was a member of the International Association of Machinists.
Survivors include his wife of sixty two years, Marguerite Cline Bingham; son, William "Bill" Henry Bingham, Jr. (Margaret) of Garner; daughters, Lisa Bingham Perdue (Toby), and Deborah "Debbie" Bingham, both of Spencer; two grandsons, Jason Perdue (Melissa) of Concord, and Eric Perdue (Shannon) of Salisbury; four great-grandchildren, Will Perdue and Connor Perdue of Concord, and Jacob Perdue and Caitlyn Perdue of Salisbury; and a sister-in-law, Ruth Bingham of Asheboro.
He is preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Lee Bingham, Homer Bingham, Glenn Bingham, and Carl Bingham.
Funeral services will be held at Calvary Lutheran Church on Thursday, April 3 at 2:00 PM with the Rev. Carrie Bishop officiating. Entombment will follow at Rowan Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 2, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Summersett Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Lutheran Church P.O. Box 23 Spencer, NC 28159.
Summersett Funeral Home is assisting the Bingham family.The family expresses appreciation to the Rev. Carrie Bishop of Calvary Lutheran Church and the staff of Autumn Care of Salisbury and Rowan Regional Medical Center for their kindness and support.
The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC
April 2, 2008
SPENCER - WILLIAM H. "BILL" BINGHAM SR., 89, April 1. Arrangements by Summersett Funeral Home, Salisbury.
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Rowan Memorial Park Cemetery
Salisbury
Rowan County
North Carolina, USA
Plot: Chapel of Pines Mausoleum; Interior D; Level 2; Space 27 |
Created by: Sharon
Record added: Jun 12, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 91814085 |
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Rest in peace.
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J. Bean
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Sharon
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