Denzil Clifford Posey, age 78 of Braceville entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Denzil was born on March 1, 1939 in Quiet Dell, WV the son of the late John & Cordellia (Allen) Posey. He has lived in Braceville since 1965 formerly of Newton Falls and West Virginia. Denzil was married to the former Karen Lynette Johnson whom passed in 1981 after 20 years of marriage. Denzil then married the former Ruth Ann Williams in 1989. Denzil and Ruth were also blessed with 20 years of marriage until her passing in 2009. Denzil was employed by Rockwell International until its closing in 1976. He then gained employment as GM Lordstown until his retirement. Denzil was a member and Trustee at Braceville Christian Church. He really loved to volunteer at the church. He also enjoyed fishing, golfing, leatherwork and tinkering. Loving memories of Denzil will be carried on by his daughters; Teresa (Ted) Kazaglis of Cary, NC, Nancy (Ray) Moore of Braceville, Kristy Sprague of Cavespring, VA, sons; Wayne (Evangeline) Posey of Braceville, Kevin Posey of Warren, sisters; Martha Davis of Salem, WV, Zelda Johnson of Salem, WV, Mina (Allan) Metz of Lordstown, Sue Posey of Salem, WV, 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Denzil was preceded in death by his wives, sister Freda Swiger and brothers, Boyd, Roy, Ronald and Floyd Posey. Calling hours will be held Wednesday May 10, 2017 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at James Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 am at Braceville Christian Church, 4387 Church St. SW, Braceville, OH 44444. Denzil will be laid to rest next to his wife Karen at Harrington Cemetery. The family requests that contributions may be made to Braceville Christian Church in Denzil's memory. Arrangements have been entrusted to James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330) 872-5440. Family & friends may view Denzil's obituary online and to send condolences to Denzil's family, please visit www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com.

Thursday, May 11, 2017 11:00 AM

Braceville Christian Church 4387 Church SW Newton Falls, Ohio 44444