Jasper Ricky Likens

Jasper Ricky Likens obituary, Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Jasper Ricky Likens

Jasper Likens Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Deal Funeral Home - Point Pleasant on Dec. 19, 2025.
Jasper Ricky Likens, 69 of Gallipolis Ferry, WV, passed away peacefully at Rivers Health in Point Pleasant, WV on December 18, 2025. Jasper was born to the late Jasper and Cecil Likens.

Jasper attended Addison FWB Church in Addison Ohio, he retired from Southwestern Community Action. Jasper loved playing softball, spending time with family and grandkids and sitting on his front porch.

He is proceeded in death by his parents, Jasper G. and Cecil Irene (Clonch) Likens, brother, Charlie (Barbara) Likens, sister Angis (Bill) Conway, Betty (Pete) Mitchell, Yvonne (Chuck) Leonard, Loretta (Walter) Cook.

Jasper is survived by his wife of 50 years, Penny Rene Likens of Gallipolis Ferry, Son, Joseph (Heather) Likens of Gallipolis Ferry, Brothers, Granville Likens Sr. of Point Pleasant. James Russell Likens of Delaware, OH. Sharon (Lewis) Williamson of Point Pleasant. Many loving nieces and nephews. Three grandkids, Levi, Hunter and Hayleigh Likens.

Services will be held at Addison Freewill Baptist Church in Addison Pike, Ohio at 2:30 PM on December 22, 2025. Visitation will be held at 12:00 PM. Matt Smith and Doug Mitchell will be officiating. Burial will follow at Rogers Loan Oak Cemetery in Henderson, WV.

Deal Funeral Home will be serving the family. Please keep Jasper's friends and family in your thoughts and prayers at this time.

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