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12 April 2011

Lewis Binford passed away

Official information by his wife Amber Johnson Binford:

Lewis Roberts Binford, born November 21, 1931 to Joseph Lewis Binford and Eoline (Roberts) Binford in Norfolk, VA, died on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 6:10pm (officially declared at 6:30pm) in the house he designed and shared with me in Kirksville, MO. Lew was 79 years old last November. Martha Binford, Roz Hunter-Anderson, and I were all present at the time of his death. He passed very peacefully – breathing which had been labored much of the day became slow and shallow and then just stopped. Lew is survived by me & his daughter, Martha Binford (of Belen, NM).

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