Barry operated Wakeford Productions for 30 years until his retirement.
He is survived by his companion, of 27 years, Gloria Dodd, her six children Amanda Martin, Jerry Dodd, Jr., Gloria Clarice Dodd, Greg Dodd, Matthew (Jessica) Dodd & Andrew (Chelsea James) Dodd, and six grandchildren Abraham “AJ” Garrison, Vanessa Dodd, Isabella Dodd, Jocilyn Prier, Ryan Dodd & Lucas Dodd, and nieces & nephews Katie, Emily, Jarrod & Michael.
In addition to his parents, Barry was preceded in death by his brother Roger Wakeford and Gloria’s daughter Lisa Blocker.
Family and friends are invited to a viewing on Thursday, October 6, 2022, from 1-2 PM, with a funeral service beginning at 2 PM, at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale, AZ.