Floye J. Reeves Howe
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Floye J. Reeves Howe

  • May 11, 1926 - December 29, 2011
  • Maumelle, Arkansas
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“Mimi, The best thing that ever happened to me was the day I came to live with you. After meeting you in 1968, I would have never thought I would...Read More » ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: Jayne Hoffman - Little Rock, AR

“I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a wonderful lady and will be greatly missed by many people. You are all in my prayers. Sheri Skaggs...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Sheri Skaggs Brown - Little Rock, AR

“Such a soft spoken and gentle soul. She always had such wonderful stories to share. As an adult, I so admire the patience she had with us as kids -...Read More » ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Rosemary Wilson - Hot Springs, AR

“Dear Sharon, Judy and Linda, I am so sorry about the passing of you dear mother and regret that I am unable to attend the services for her. ...Read More » ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: Bill Hanson - San Antonio

“Another icon in my life gone. I had and will always have the deepest respect for my Aunt. ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: Charles Lewis - Mt. View, MO

“Oh, how I will miss her! ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: Ruth Slovak - Pasadena, TX

“We've lost one great lady and one of the most gentle people of my lifetime. She was a lady through and through. ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: Ruth Lewis Smith - Pasadena, TX


Floye J. Reeves Howe, age 85, of Maumelle, passed away December 29, 2011. She was born May 11, 1926, in North Little Rock, a daughter of the late John and Maude Reeves. She was preceded in death by her husband, William D. "Buddy" Howe. They were married 63 years prior to his death on September 21, 2005. Mrs. Howe was also preceded in death by brothers, John, James and Arvid Reeves; sisters, Estelle Niehaus, Maud Quick and Clara Mae Reeves.
Survivors are her brother, H. P. Reeves (Abbie) of Warren; sister, Wanda Oates of Texarkana, Arkansas; a sister-in-law, Ruth Slovak of Pasadena, Texas; her daughters, Sharon Mase (Dawson) of Houston, Texas; Judy and Linda Howe both of Maumelle; grandsons, William Webb (Jessica) of Pine Bluff; Nathan Webb (Julie) of Mayflower; Kyle Mase (Brandi) of Conway; seven great-grandchildren; and a numerous nephews and nieces.
The family will receive guests at their home from 4:00 – 7:00 pm, Friday, December 30, 2011. Graveside service will be 2:00pm, Saturday, December 31, 2011, at Pinecrest Memorial Park, Alexander, with the Reverend Johnny Jackson officiating. Services are under the direction of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth. 501-661-9111.
The family requests donations to the American Heart Association or the Pulaski County Humane Society, in lieu of flowers.