Richard Lykins Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard Lykins of Dayton, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 15, 2026 at the age of 87. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Aaron Lykins and Bernice DeBorde Lykins; his wife Diana Jo Potter Lykins; and his siblings, David Edwin Lykins, Donnie Jay Lykins, Joyce Ann Lykins Stevens and Judy Lykins Williams.
He is survived by: his son Richard Cohen Lykins; his grandchildren, Aaron Thomas Lykins, Hannah Corinne Lykins and Emily Josephine Lykins of Dayton, OH; and his siblings, Marcus Steven Lykins of Dayton, OH and Janet Lykins Compton of Paris, KY..
