Murray Short Howell Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Murray Short Howell Jr. (Raleigh, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 8, 2026 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Murray Short Howell Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Murray's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Murray Short Howell and Kate McKimmon Howell; his pets, Ernie, Roy and Dodger; his sister Cornelia Howell McMillan; his brother-in-law Duncan A. McMillan; his sister Adelaide Howell Stallings (David) of Oriental, NC; his niece Catherine Campbell McMillan; and his nephew Evan Norris McMillan.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a contribution be made to SPCA of Wake County, 200 Petfinder Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603.
