Barry James Trahan

Barry James Trahan, age 53, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at 7:26 p.m. He was a native and resident of Houma, LA.

A private service will be held at a later date.

Barry is survived by his companion, Shantel M. Tanner; children, Brittnie M. Trahan and companion, Christopher Ganaway, Desmond J. Trosclair, Meah A. Trahan and companion, Trent Hendon, and Edward "Eddie" J. Trahan, sisters, Tina M. Hebert, and Patti A. Lafont and husband, Jules; grandchildren, Liam M. Ganaway and Khyzer J. Hendon; mothers of his children, Frances “Dee Dee” Higginbotham and Vonda Billiot.
Barry was preceded in death by his parents, Edward James and Lorena Marie Fonseca Trahan; sister, Sherri L. LeBouef; brother-in-law, Chanley Hebert.

Barry was a tugboat captain for Smith Marine Towing in Morgan City. He was a loving companion, father and grandfather. He was a hardworking man and gave his all to all of his loved ones. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, going to concerts, watching football, and most of all having seafood boils with family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all whose hearts he touched.

Chauvin Funeral Home and Crematory, INC. is honored to serve the Trahan / Fonseca family.