Barry was a loving father and grandfather, a free spirit, a "don't ask if you don't want an honest answer," and a family oriented man. His grandchildren were the light of his life and he cherished the bond he shared with his brothers, which they built on love and respect. When it came to his friendships, he treasured each and every one of them and considered his friends to be more like family. Berwick, Louisiana was the place that he called home, and where he served as a Postman for over 25 years. Barry proudly served our country in the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany. When he returned from Germany he furthered his service and joined the National Guard. Barry was an active member of the VFW and the Knights of Columbus and took great pride in his roles of each. Anyone that knew Barry, knew that he was an avid history buff that appreciated old films, books, and stories. He was a great cook who loved food, but an even better critic. If there is one thing we can take away from his life, it was that he lived free and in his own way.
Those left to cherish his memory are the mother of his children, Melvina Stevens; two sons, Dan Stevens and his wife, Samantha, Albert Stevens and his finance, Jeana Domangue; his daughter, Kristina Stevens, and partner William Carter Sr.; three brothers, Gene, Alfred, and Mark Stevens all residents of Texas; grandchildren, Savannah and Grant Stevens, Sierra Stevens, Olivia, and Elliott Domangue, and Hailey Smelcer; step grandchildren, Jordan, Ernie, Krista, JJ, James, Rhyan, and William Carter Jr.
Barry is joined in heaven by his parents, Albert Stevens Sr. and Violet Blanco, three brothers, and five sisters.
The family requests that a time of visitation be observed on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 from 10am until time of services at 1pm, at Hargrave Funeral Home. Barry will be laid to rest in the Berwick Cemetery following services. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Hargrave Funeral Home.
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