Dale Criswell

Norman Dale Criswell, 92, husband of the late Jean Carol Fryman Criswell, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at Magnolia Springs Lexington.

Born November 6, 1929 in Pendleton County to the late Milton D. & Zillah Rogan Barlow Criswell, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a retired employee of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet– where he worked for 42 years, was an Honorable Kentucky Colonel, a member of Curry United Methodist Church and faithfully attended First United Methodist Church of Frankfort.

Surviving are his 2 children, Steven (Karen) Criswell and Sharon Criswell (Richard) Moloney; 3 grandchildren: Zachary (Lindsay) Criswell, Jordan (Whitney) Criswell and Samantha Criswell; and 4 great-grandchildren: Celia, Olivia, Rowen & Gwendolyn Criswell.

Also preceding him in death were 2 siblings, Marjorie Criswell Marsh and Floyd  Criswell.

Services will be 12:00 Noon Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home by Rev. Jackson Brewer with burial to follow in Battle Grove Cemetery. A reception will be held at Ashford Acres following the burial.

Casketbearers will be Todd Childers, Jordan Criswell, Samantha Criswell, Zachary Criswell, Doug Louderback and Alan Marsh.

Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service.

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