Billy R. Lykins, Jr.

Billy Ralph Lykins Jr. “Tiny”, age 61, passed away Saturday January 21, 2023, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. He was born April 21, 1961, in Middletown, OH the son of Billy Ralph Lykins Sr. and LaVern (Brewer) Lykins.

He was a heavy equipment operator for 45 years, working out of the IUOE Local 18. Billy served his country in the United States Army. His hobbies were golfing, riding his Harley, playing poker, spending time with family and friends. He was always the life of the party at any gathering.

Billy was preceded in death by his father, Billy Ralph Lykins Sr.; brother, Mitchell Breaden; and sister, Carolyn Lunsford.

He is survived by his mother, LaVern (Brewer) Lykins; siblings, Duke (Tina) Lykins, Treva Lykins (Cecil Osborne) and Carl Lykins; his wife, Carla Lykins and stepchildren, Iain, Chase and Lilli; his children, GeVena Lykins (Eric Dees), Heather (Wayne) Henemyre, Tiffany Lykins, and Billy Ralph Lykins III (Nichole). “Papaw” to Shelby, Kylie, Briana, Desirae, Brandon, Dougie, Robbie, Taylor and Chloe. He also leaves behind many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday January 31, 2023 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, 3805 Roosevelt Blvd (at Bonita Dr.). Gathering afterwards for friends and family at the Moose Lodge #501 on South Main Street in Middletown everyone is welcome.