Brady Conrad Button, 45, of Glasgow, KY died Tuesday, July 27, 2021. He was born August 16, 1975 in Warren County to the late Freddie Button and Debbie (David) Button Wells, who survives.
Brady attended Eastern Elementary and Temple Hill Elementary before attending Barren County High School. During his high school career he was a basketball standout. He was named to the first team all-region, two years all-district, and was a member of his high school’s 1,000 point club. After high school, he attended Lindsey Wilson College from 1993-1998 earning a Bachelor of Arts with emphasis in finance and management. As a Blue Raider, Brady was a shooting guard on the Men’s basketball team and was named 1995 homecoming king by his student body. He played a key role on the 1996-1997 Lindsey Wilson men’s basketball team, which made the program’s first appearance in the NAIA National Tournament. Brady stayed active in the Adair County Community and was a member of Adair County Chamber of Commerce.
Brady was a loyal member of Caney Fork Missionary Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School. He was employed since 2005 at Lindsey Wilson College where he was the Director of Major Gifts. He was also the Barren County Middle School boy’s 7th grade basketball coach and the Barren County Trojanettes Elementary travel team coach. Brady was a little league basketball and baseball coach for the last several years.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: George & Helen Button; maternal grandparent, Bobby Bradley; and maternal great-grandparents: Paul & Mary Sneed.
SURVIVORS:
Wife: Emiley Wyatt Button
Mother: Debbie (David) Button Wells
2 children: Ellan & Laken Wyatt Button
3 brothers: Brian Button (Danielle), Blake Button (Angie), Brock Button (Rebekah)
Maternal grandmother: Margaret Bradley
Brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law: Melanie Shirley (Brian), Jason Wyatt (Alisha); one uncle, Larry Button
Aunt: Linda Button
Father & mother-in-law: Jerry and Donnie Wyatt
Nieces & nephews: Sarah Button, Marlie Shirley, Alexis Button, Jared Wyatt, Robbie Cain, Dax Button, Myles Shirley, Bryce Button, Cade Button, Macon Shirley
His furry friend: "Dollie" the mini Golden Doodle
Funeral Service: Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 2:00pmCT at the Glasgow Baptist Church
Burial: Caney Fork Cemetery
Visitation: Friday from 1:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Saturday morning after 9:00 AM at the church
An endowed scholarship has been established at Lindsey Wilson College in Brady’s memory. The family suggests gifts in memory of Brady be made to The Brady C. Button Endowed Scholarship. Gifts can be made at the funeral home or mailed to Lindsey Wilson College Development Office 210 Lindsey Wilson Street Columbia, Kentucky 42728 Attention: The Brady C. Button Endowed Scholarship.
Another way to honor Brady’s memory would be to make donations to 37SPFA (Sun Protection For All). This is the organization that Landree started in honor of her dad. All donations received will be forwarded to the American Melanoma Association P.O. Box 51763 Bowling Green, Kentucky 42102.
A.F. Crow & Son is in charge of the arrangements. Please share your condolences with the family at www.crowfuneralhome.com.
