Richard Anderson Likins Sr.

Richard A. Likins Sr. of Lake City, Florida formerly of Maysville, KY  and Taylorsville, NC passed away Saturday June 24, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC. Richard was born in Maysville on Aug. 19, 1934 to the late James Likins and Eunice Knox Likins. He was preceded in death by a sister and a brother. He was a US Navy Veteran serving during the Korean War Conflict. He was an avid camper and was a member with his wife of Family Campers and RVers. He also enjoyed going on cruises. He is survived by his wife Pamela Fox Likins, 4 children Richard Likins Jr., Debra (Tom) Aureden, James Likins, Terri Likins Chambers, 2 step-daughters Victoria Kerley & Tina Fox, 10 grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, & 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held privately. Memorial donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 128 S. Tryon St. #1588, Charlotte, NC 28202. Online Condolences may be made at www.bensonfuneralservices.com