Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Barry Sr.

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Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Barry Sr., 84, a longtime resident of Daphne, Alabama, and native of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, went to be with his Lord on May 9, 2019, after a brief illness.

He was a retired real estate agent from Nichols Real Estate, Daphne, Alabama and former owner of Barry Door Controls.

He coached Daphne's first soccer team, The Stars.

Mr. Barry grew up in Wisconsin in the Town of Summit. He fought as a U.S. Marine in the Korean Conflict, graduated from the University of Wisconsin, and moved to Jackson, Mississippi, where he met his wife and mother of his two children, Barbara Cooper.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph William and Lucille Clark Barry; two sisters and three brothers, all of Wisconsin.

He leaves a son Lawrence Barry Jr.; daughter, Heather Barry Green; and three grandchildren, Andrew, Alison and Abby; a sister, Jeanine Price; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at a later date with his family and close friends.

Memorial donations may be made to the Bounds YMCA, Daphne, AL 36526.