January 30, 2025, 81, Princeton —

Orlando Eugene Howell, 81, of Princeton passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at UNC Johnston Health Care in Smithfield.  He was born January 28, 1944 to the late Neatum Nelson Howell and Estella Beulah Braswell Howell.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marguerite Howell.

Eugene is survived by sons, Timothy Howell and Tommy Howell; daughters, Wendy Messer and Jennifer Bradshaw; stepdaughters, Mary Townsend and Dallie McGary.

Burial will take place at a later date at Princeton Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.caseyfh.com.

Casey Funeral Home and Cremations is honored to serve the Howell Family.