Howard Earl "Scooter" Button Jr.

Howard Earl Button Jr, also known as Scooter, 39 of Quinlan, TX passed away May 24, 2024, at Medical City in Plano. Scooter was born February 21, 1985, in Greenville, TX to Howard Earl Button Sr. and Penny Jo Button. On January 1, 2015, he married Ashley Sexton. Scooter worked for Latshaw Drilling where he started as a worm and eventually moved up to drilling.
Scooter loved his family and friends. If you were ever lucky enough to meet him, you knew that you had a brother for life. He was the life of the party. He is survived by his wife Ashley Button and six children Preston, Addison, Blakestin, Calee, Lilah, and Cudder. His big sister Heather Willis and brother in-law Jimmy Willis and his little sister Amber Dean brother in-law Sylvestor Snow. Also, sisters Pam Dean and Samantha McCain. Scooter also had five nephews, four nieces, two great nieces, one great nephew, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Scooter was preceded in death by his mother Penny Jo Welch, Stepfather Lonnie Dean, Father in-law Ronnie Sexton, Grandmother Teddy Bear, Grandfather Ronald Frederick, and his son Adam.
Scooters viewing is set for Friday, June 7, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. His memorial service will be held on 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Josh Blakley officiating.
His honorary pallbearers will be Andrew Hathcoat, Jimmy Willis, Sylvestor Snow, Blakestin, Cutter Button, Tristin Morgan, Todd Sexton, Bentley Cupples, Kyler Snow and Emmit Butler.