Paula Denise Criswell, 58, of Mt. Vernon Indiana, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at Deaconess Hospital Midtown Campus.

Paula was born on February 10, 1966 in Monticello, Kentucky to Linda Sue (Morrow) Dalton and the late Larry Dalton. She worked as a mortgage lender for Fifth Third Bank and retired from Integra Bank. Paula enjoyed raising goats and peacocks.

Surviving are her husband of 40 years, Kenneth "Kemo" Criswell; son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Katie Criswell; sister, Teri (Marty) Levers; brother, Gordon (Tina) Dalton and grandchildren, Emma Fisher, Alivia Fisher, Mackenzie Criswell and Jonathan Criswell.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 4-5 PM in the chapel of the funeral home.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 5PM at the Hickey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at a later date.

Hickey Funeral Home in charge of the arrangement