Denzel Mullins, age 83, of Franklin, Ohio, passed away Friday August 29, 2014 at his home. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on July 9, 1931 to Edgar and Tennie (Wilson) Mullins. Denzel was a former Fire Chief for Franklin Township and he was employed with Armco Steel for 37 years. He was also a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Blanchester. He was preceded in death by his wife, Etta and his parents. Denzel is survived by three sons, Ed (Helen) Mullins, Mark (Julie) Mullins, and Eric (JoEllen) Mullins; also two daughters, Denna (Dale) Hart and Dianna (Darin) Glenn; 17 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. He also leaves two sisters, Lodema Tolliver and Reva Clarkson. Friends and family are invited to join together Thursday from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm at the Anderson, Life Celebration Center to celebrate Denzel's life. Please visit www.anderson-fh.com to send an online condolence. Funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the Franklin Township Fire Dept. 418 Fairview Dr, Carlisle, OH 45005 in Denzel's memory.[more]