In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jason Lyle Likens.
He is survived by his wife, Gail Likens of the home; a son, Justin Likens and wife Erin of Alma; a sister, Dena Wackerly of Cedarville; a brother, Larry Likens of Muldrow; and four grandchildren, Dakota Likens and wife Katlyn, Payton Likens, Noah Likens, and Channing Likens.
Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.