- Date Of Birth: June 27, 1944
- Date Of Death: July 5, 2022
- State: North Carolina
Leroy Frederick Button Sr. “Freddy”78 of Harrells died peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Novant Health New Hanover in Wilmington.
Freddy was born on June 27, 1944, in Queens, NY to the late George & Leila Button. As a baby, Freddy and his parents relocated to Lanham Maryland.
In the summer of 1961, he met Anna, the love of his life. They started to build a beautiful life together in Lanham, MD. They then moved to the Port Republic, MD where they continued to build a beautiful life and family together. They moved with his parents to their farm. Freddy enjoyed growing peach trees, strawberries, and more with his Father which he loved. As a family, he enjoyed trips to ocean city, MD & boating on the Chesapeake bay with his family. He also loved buying tools even if he had it but simply if it was a “good deal”. Freddy started working at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC and was a Forman at the plumbing shop. He then moved to the Library of Congress working as a Master Plumber for the United States Federal Government for over 40 years. After retiring in 2006 he relocated to Harrells with his wife & family. Soon after a new love of becoming a Great Grandfather. He will be missed by many.