William "Wesley" Barker, 44, of Alexandria, LA, passed away in his home in Baton Rouge, LA on Monday, September 1, 2014. A celebration of life memorial service will be held on September 5, 2014 at Live Oak Community Church, Alexandria, LA. Interment immediately following at Hemphill Star Cemetery in Boyce, LA.
Wesley is predeceased by his father, Ernie B. Barker, maternal grandparents, Willie and Ann Walding, paternal grandparents, Esto and Eader Barker, beloved aunt, Diane Walding Phillips, and beloved cousin, Ashley Walding. He is survived by his husband, Dustin White, mother, Gaylan Walding Barker, sister, Stephanie Barker McCann and her husband Kevin McCann, brother, Matthew Barker and his wife Katy Barker, sister, Brooke Barker, special aunt, Debra Mathews, one niece, four nephews, parents-in-law, Robert and Patricia White, sister-in-law, Whitney White Guthrie and her husband, Ben Guthrie, their children, brother-in-law, Tyler White, aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins, extended family and friends.
"We Are Family." Wesley was a gentle soul with a generous heart and robust personality. His life would seem short to many, but the quality of life can exceed the quantity of time in which one lives. Wesley's soul lived life authentically and exuberantly, and brought much joy and laughter to those who were touched by him. In his final days and hours, he was surrounded by and embraced with the love of the family and friends he cherished during his memorable life.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2014
Wesley is predeceased by his father, Ernie B. Barker, maternal grandparents, Willie and Ann Walding, paternal grandparents, Esto and Eader Barker, beloved aunt, Diane Walding Phillips, and beloved cousin, Ashley Walding. He is survived by his husband, Dustin White, mother, Gaylan Walding Barker, sister, Stephanie Barker McCann and her husband Kevin McCann, brother, Matthew Barker and his wife Katy Barker, sister, Brooke Barker, special aunt, Debra Mathews, one niece, four nephews, parents-in-law, Robert and Patricia White, sister-in-law, Whitney White Guthrie and her husband, Ben Guthrie, their children, brother-in-law, Tyler White, aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins, extended family and friends.
"We Are Family." Wesley was a gentle soul with a generous heart and robust personality. His life would seem short to many, but the quality of life can exceed the quantity of time in which one lives. Wesley's soul lived life authentically and exuberantly, and brought much joy and laughter to those who were touched by him. In his final days and hours, he was surrounded by and embraced with the love of the family and friends he cherished during his memorable life.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2014
William "Wesley" Barker, 44, of Alexandria, LA, passed away in his home in Baton Rouge, LA on Monday, September 1, 2014. A celebration of life memorial service will be held on September 5, 2014 at Live Oak Community Church, Alexandria, LA. Interment immediately following at Hemphill Star Cemetery in Boyce, LA.
Wesley is predeceased by his father, Ernie B. Barker, maternal grandparents, Willie and Ann Walding, paternal grandparents, Esto and Eader Barker, beloved aunt, Diane Walding Phillips, and beloved cousin, Ashley Walding. He is survived by his husband, Dustin White, mother, Gaylan Walding Barker, sister, Stephanie Barker McCann and her husband Kevin McCann, brother, Matthew Barker and his wife Katy Barker, sister, Brooke Barker, special aunt, Debra Mathews, one niece, four nephews, parents-in-law, Robert and Patricia White, sister-in-law, Whitney White Guthrie and her husband, Ben Guthrie, their children, brother-in-law, Tyler White, aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins, extended family and friends.
"We Are Family." Wesley was a gentle soul with a generous heart and robust personality. His life would seem short to many, but the quality of life can exceed the quantity of time in which one lives. Wesley's soul lived life authentically and exuberantly, and brought much joy and laughter to those who were touched by him. In his final days and hours, he was surrounded by and embraced with the love of the family and friends he cherished during his memorable life.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2014
Wesley is predeceased by his father, Ernie B. Barker, maternal grandparents, Willie and Ann Walding, paternal grandparents, Esto and Eader Barker, beloved aunt, Diane Walding Phillips, and beloved cousin, Ashley Walding. He is survived by his husband, Dustin White, mother, Gaylan Walding Barker, sister, Stephanie Barker McCann and her husband Kevin McCann, brother, Matthew Barker and his wife Katy Barker, sister, Brooke Barker, special aunt, Debra Mathews, one niece, four nephews, parents-in-law, Robert and Patricia White, sister-in-law, Whitney White Guthrie and her husband, Ben Guthrie, their children, brother-in-law, Tyler White, aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins, extended family and friends.
"We Are Family." Wesley was a gentle soul with a generous heart and robust personality. His life would seem short to many, but the quality of life can exceed the quantity of time in which one lives. Wesley's soul lived life authentically and exuberantly, and brought much joy and laughter to those who were touched by him. In his final days and hours, he was surrounded by and embraced with the love of the family and friends he cherished during his memorable life.
Published in TheAdvocate.com from Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, 2014
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