Ralph Nicholas Howell, Sr.

Goldsboro – Mr. Ralph Nicholas Howell, Sr., 69, of 3339 Hwy. 111 North, died Sunday at his home.

Ralph was born in Wayne County, NC on April 10, 1939 to the late Orion E. Howell and Ethel Herring Howell. He retired as a truck driver with Estes Truck Line and was also a farmer. Ralph attended Free Chapel Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Seymour Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Williams and Rev. Harmon Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Howell Family Cemetery.

Ralph is survived by his wife, Lindora Ginn Howell; his sons, Nick Howell and wife, Tina of Garner and Brad Howell and wife, Brandi of Goldsboro; his brother, Wayne Howell and his grandsons, Barrett Howell, Seth Barefoot and Hansen Barefoot.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Deams Howell.

Although flowers are welcome, memorials may be made Eastern Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Oberlin Road, Suite 208, Raleigh, NC 27605

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Seymour Funeral Home and at other times at the home.