Peggy Jo and Madison Marie Bingaman

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that tax-deductible donations be made to the Madison (Bing) Bingaman Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Austin Sports Center, 425 Woodward St., Austin, TX 78704. The scholarship fund is used to provide support to team members of the Austin Juniors Volleyball Club who are in need of financial assistance. For more information, go to www.austinsportscenter.com. On Wednesday, August 8, 2007 Peggy Jo Bingaman (51) and Madison Marie Bingaman (18) left their home in Round Rock, Texas and headed east toward Baltimore, MD where Madison was planning to attend college. While traveling east on Interstate 40 about 30 miles past Memphis, they were involved in an automobile accident. Neither survived the accident. Peggy was the wife of Mark Bingaman and daughter of Marion and Virginia Murley of St. Charles. Peggy graduated from St. Charles High School in 1974. She supported Mark and his career through several re-locations and their two daughters' interests. Prior to her death, Peggy was able to give the Gift of Life to several other people through organ donations. Madison was a 2007 graduate of the Stoney Point High School in Round Rock, TX. She was a member of the high school girls volleyball team and the Austin Juniors Volleyball Club team. Madison received a full scholarship to attend the University of Maryland at Baltimore County and play for the women's volleyball team. "She loved volleyball and she loved life," said her father, Mark. Madison and her mother Peggy are survived by Mark and their daughter Katherine and her son Noah. Other family members include her mother Virginia Murley; her brother Jim Murley and his children Jason, Rachel, Elizabeth, and Joe and her sister Patricia Murley.