John Everett Denney, 84, Bidwell, Ohio, Passed away at Scenic Hills Nursing Home Friday, April 13, 2007. He was born June 30, 1922 in Springfield Twp., Gallia County, OH., son of the late Samuel Wiltham Denney and Mary Williams Denney. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and a member of the Ohio Operating Engineers, Local 18.
John married Pearl Clagg on September 2, 1942, and she preceded him in death on November 27, 2001. Also preceding him in death was his daughter, Barbara Jean Denney
Corwin, 1962; four brothers and five sisters: Paul, Wendell, Oscar and Thomas Denney; Marie McCulty, Margret Edwards, Alice Myers, Maybelle Kurlick and Kate Knotts.
Surviving are two sons:
Chuck (Fran) Denney, Gallipolis, Ohio
John M. (Verna Kay) Denney, Bidwell, Ohio
Four grandchildren:
Heath (Misty) Denney, Jared Denney, and Marie Denney, Bidwell, OH.,
Brandon (Meghan) Denney, Coshocton, OH.
He was a member of the Springfield Baptist Church and attended the Harris Baptist Church at Harrisburg where Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, with Rev. Ronnie Lemley officiating. Burial will follow in the Denney Cemetery.
Friends may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel, 208 Main St., Vinton, OH on Saturday, 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
