Jack Bingham

Submitted by: Wanda Purcell

Jack Bingham was born December 13,1913 in Carter, OK to Jessie and Rube Bingham and passed away January 4,1993 in the Amador Hospital of Jackson, CA at the age of 79 years and 21 days.

Jack has been a resident of Amador County for the past 3 years, residing in the Lake Camanche area of Ione, CA. Jack married Easter Lilly Bachmann on June 8, 1938 in Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, OK. He was a self-employed horse trainer for over 40 years and lover of horses and enjoyed lifelong membership in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

Jack was a follower of the Baptist faith.

Jack was survived by his wife Easter of the home; two sons, Jack Bingham, Jr., Sonoma, CA and James Bingham, of Oregon; three sisters Evelyn Shindell of Indiana, Sybil of Texas, and Joan Testo of North Carolina; two brothers Z.H., of Kansas and Rube, Jr., of North Caolina; three grandchildren; one great grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing was held at Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne, OK on Friday, January 8, 1993 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

Burial funeral services were 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 8, 1993 in the Durham Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Fairview Cemetery near Durham, OK officiated by A.L. Martin. Arrangements were under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne.