of Morrilton, AR

September 8, 1938 - December 10, 2022

Cecil 'Gene' Casto, 84, of Morrilton, Arkansas passed away on December 10, 2022 in Conway, Arkansas. He was born September 22, 1938 in the Chimes Community of Van Buren County to the late Hershel and Velma (Mathis) Casto. He was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Janie Belle and Cub Bruce of Scotland.

Gene was a member of the Springdale Freewill Baptist Church. Before retiring from Wayne Smith Trucking, he was a valued member of the trucking industry for more than 30 years winning numerous million-mile driving awards. Gene enjoyed being in nature, hunting, fishing, watching any Western on TV and keeping a meticulous yard.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Euta (Koone) Casto; his daughter, Debbie Casto of Springdale; four stepsons, Jeff, Allen, Gary and Jimmy Edwards and sister, Joanne (Casto) Koone. He was 'Pop'' to 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and leaves behind a host of extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton Arkansas. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Alread, Arkansas.

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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
Highway 65 South
Clinton, AR  72031
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